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Where Were the Planets on July 29, 1963?
Quick Answer
On July 29, 1963, the Sun was in Leo (5°39' at noon UTC), the Moon was in Scorpio all day (UTC), and the Moon phase was First Quarter (59% illuminated). Saturn was retrograde.
Planetary Positions at Noon UTC
Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on July 29, 1963. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 10°05' Scorpio at midnight UTC to 21°58' Scorpio at the end of the day.
| Body | Position | Motion | In Sign Since | Next Sign Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 5°39'14" Leo | Direct | into Virgo | |
| Moon | 16°01'41" Scorpio | Direct | into Sagittarius | |
| Mercury | 21°40'31" Leo | Direct | into Virgo | |
| Venus | 26°59'45" Cancer | Direct | into Leo | |
| Mars | 1°24'21" Libra | Direct | into Scorpio | |
| Jupiter | 19°16'39" Aries | Direct | into Taurus | |
| Saturn | 20°50'33" Aquarius | Retrograde | into Pisces | |
| Uranus | 3°46'05" Virgo | Direct | into Libra | |
| Neptune | 12°53'19" Scorpio | Direct | into Sagittarius | |
| Pluto | 10°39'25" Virgo | Direct | into Libra | |
| North Node | 19°35'41" Cancer | Direct | into Gemini |
Sky Events on July 29, 1963
The Moon phase is First Quarter, 59% illuminated at noon UTC.
| Date | Event | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| Mercury opposite Saturn | Exact opposition |
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