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Where Were the Planets on July 24, 1963?

Quick Answer

On July 24, 1963, the Sun was in Leo (0°52' at noon UTC), the Moon was in Virgo all day (UTC), and the Moon phase was Waxing Crescent (15% illuminated). Saturn and Neptune were retrograde.

Mercury squared Neptune. Misunderstandings and vague information. Double-check the details.

Planetary Positions at Noon UTC

Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on July 24, 1963. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 9°04' Virgo at midnight UTC to 21°42' Virgo at the end of the day.

Planetary positions on July 24, 1963
Body	Position	Motion	In Sign Since	Next Sign Change
Sun	0°52'34" Leo	Direct	Jul 23, 1963	Aug 23, 1963 into Virgo
Moon	15°25'58" Virgo	Direct	Jul 23, 1963	Jul 25, 1963 into Libra
Mercury	12°27'43" Leo	Direct	Jul 18, 1963	Aug 3, 1963 into Virgo
Venus	20°51'11" Cancer	Direct	Jul 7, 1963	Jul 31, 1963 into Leo
Mars	28°23'25" Virgo	Direct	Jun 3, 1963	Jul 27, 1963 into Libra
Jupiter	19°03'25" Aries	Direct	Apr 4, 1963	Apr 12, 1964 into Taurus
Saturn	21°11'20" Aquarius	Retrograde	Jan 3, 1962	Mar 24, 1964 into Pisces
Uranus	3°29'16" Virgo	Direct	Aug 10, 1962	Sep 28, 1968 into Libra
Neptune	12°53'07" Scorpio	Retrograde	Aug 6, 1957	Jan 4, 1970 into Sagittarius
Pluto	10°30'44" Virgo	Direct	Jun 10, 1958	Oct 5, 1971 into Libra
North Node	19°51'34" Cancer	Direct	Jan 14, 1963	Aug 2, 1964 into Gemini

Sky Events on July 24, 1963

The Moon phase is Waxing Crescent, 14% illuminated at noon UTC.

Date	Event	Detail
Jul 24, 17:19 UTC	Mercury square Neptune	Misunderstandings and vague information. Double-check the details.

Born on July 24, 1963?

Mars, Uranus and Pluto were all in Virgo, so everyone born that day carries a strong Virgo streak alongside their Leo Sun.

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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