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Where Were the Planets on June 17, 1963?

Quick Answer

On June 17, 1963, the Sun was in Gemini (25°34' at noon UTC), the Moon moved from Aries into Taurus, and the Moon phase was Waning Crescent (21% illuminated). Saturn and Neptune were retrograde.

A quiet day in the sky: no planet changed sign or direction, and no exact planetary aspects formed.

Planetary Positions at Noon UTC

Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on June 17, 1963. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 23°22' Aries at midnight UTC to 7°59' Taurus at the end of the day.

Planetary positions on June 17, 1963
Body	Position	Motion	In Sign Since	Next Sign Change
Sun	25°34'54" Gemini	Direct	May 21, 1963	Jun 22, 1963 into Cancer
Moon	0°39'59" Taurus	Direct	Jun 17, 1963	Jun 19, 1963 into Gemini
Mercury	2°49'47" Gemini	Direct	Jun 14, 1963	Jul 4, 1963 into Cancer
Venus	5°40'17" Gemini	Direct	Jun 12, 1963	Jul 7, 1963 into Cancer
Mars	7°21'27" Virgo	Direct	Jun 3, 1963	Jul 27, 1963 into Libra
Jupiter	15°13'06" Aries	Direct	Apr 4, 1963	Apr 12, 1964 into Taurus
Saturn	22°57'04" Aquarius	Retrograde	Jan 3, 1962	Mar 24, 1964 into Pisces
Uranus	1°48'56" Virgo	Direct	Aug 10, 1962	Sep 28, 1968 into Libra
Neptune	13°15'16" Scorpio	Retrograde	Aug 6, 1957	Jan 4, 1970 into Sagittarius
Pluto	9°43'15" Virgo	Direct	Jun 10, 1958	Oct 5, 1971 into Libra
North Node	21°49'07" Cancer	Direct	Jan 14, 1963	Aug 2, 1964 into Gemini

Sky Events on June 17, 1963

The Moon phase is Waning Crescent, 22% illuminated at noon UTC.

Date	Event	Detail
Jun 17, 10:54 UTC	The Moon enters Taurus	Leaves Aries

Born on June 17, 1963?

The Sun, Mercury and Venus were all in Gemini, so everyone born that day is a Gemini several times over.

Planet signs are only part of the picture. Your rising sign changes about every two hours and the Moon moves half a degree an hour, so your exact birth time and place decide your houses, angles and Moon degree.

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