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Where Were the Planets on July 28, 1963?
Quick Answer
On July 28, 1963, the Sun was in Leo (4°41' at noon UTC), the Moon moved from Libra into Scorpio, and the Moon phase was First Quarter (50% illuminated). Saturn was retrograde.
Planetary Positions at Noon UTC
Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on July 28, 1963. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 28°11' Libra at midnight UTC to 10°04' Scorpio at the end of the day.
| Body | Position | Motion | In Sign Since | Next Sign Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 4°41'53" Leo | Direct | into Virgo | |
| Moon | 4°08'47" Scorpio | Direct | into Sagittarius | |
| Mercury | 19°53'23" Leo | Direct | into Virgo | |
| Venus | 25°46'00" Cancer | Direct | into Leo | |
| Mars | 0°47'59" Libra | Direct | into Scorpio | |
| Jupiter | 19°14'23" Aries | Direct | into Taurus | |
| Saturn | 20°54'47" Aquarius | Retrograde | into Pisces | |
| Uranus | 3°42'40" Virgo | Direct | into Libra | |
| Neptune | 12°53'13" Scorpio | Direct | into Sagittarius | |
| Pluto | 10°37'39" Virgo | Direct | into Libra | |
| North Node | 19°38'51" Cancer | Direct | into Gemini |
Sky Events on July 28, 1963
The Moon phase is First Quarter, 50% illuminated at noon UTC.
| Date | Event | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| Mercury trine Jupiter | Exact trine | |
| The Moon enters Scorpio | Leaves Libra | |
| First Quarter Moon in Scorpio | 4°45' Scorpio |
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