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Where Were the Planets on July 31, 1963?
Quick Answer
On July 31, 1963, the Sun was in Leo (7°33' at noon UTC), the Moon was in Sagittarius all day (UTC), and the Moon phase was Waxing Gibbous (77% illuminated). Saturn was retrograde.
Planetary Positions at Noon UTC
Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on July 31, 1963. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 3°55' Sagittarius at midnight UTC to 16°01' Sagittarius at the end of the day.
| Body | Position | Motion | In Sign Since | Next Sign Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 7°33'57" Leo | Direct | into Virgo | |
| Moon | 9°57'37" Sagittarius | Direct | into Capricorn | |
| Mercury | 25°09'43" Leo | Direct | into Virgo | |
| Venus | 29°27'19" Cancer | Direct | into Leo | |
| Mars | 2°37'20" Libra | Direct | into Scorpio | |
| Jupiter | 19°20'37" Aries | Direct | into Taurus | |
| Saturn | 20°42'00" Aquarius | Retrograde | into Pisces | |
| Uranus | 3°52'58" Virgo | Direct | into Libra | |
| Neptune | 12°53'38" Scorpio | Direct | into Sagittarius | |
| Pluto | 10°43'01" Virgo | Direct | into Libra | |
| North Node | 19°29'19" Cancer | Direct | into Gemini |
Sky Events on July 31, 1963
The Moon phase is Waxing Gibbous, 77% illuminated at noon UTC.
| Date | Event | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| Venus enters Leo | Leaves Cancer |
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