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Where Were the Planets on August 28, 1963?

Quick Answer

On August 28, 1963, the Sun was in Virgo (4°27' at noon UTC), the Moon was in Sagittarius all day (UTC), and the Moon phase was Waxing Gibbous (62% illuminated). Jupiter and Saturn were retrograde.

Planetary Positions at Noon UTC

Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on August 28, 1963. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 11°48' Sagittarius at midnight UTC to 23°53' Sagittarius at the end of the day.

Planetary positions on August 28, 1963
Body	Position	Motion	In Sign Since	Next Sign Change
Sun	4°27'53" Virgo	Direct	Aug 23, 1963	Sep 23, 1963 into Libra
Moon	17°49'42" Sagittarius	Direct	Aug 27, 1963	Aug 29, 1963 into Capricorn
Mercury	1°17'49" Libra	Direct	Aug 26, 1963	Sep 16, 1963 into Virgo
Venus	4°02'16" Virgo	Direct	Aug 25, 1963	Sep 18, 1963 into Libra
Mars	20°13'39" Libra	Direct	Jul 27, 1963	Sep 12, 1963 into Scorpio
Jupiter	18°53'40" Aries	Retrograde	Apr 4, 1963	Apr 12, 1964 into Taurus
Saturn	18°38'16" Aquarius	Retrograde	Jan 3, 1962	Mar 24, 1964 into Pisces
Uranus	5°35'22" Virgo	Direct	Aug 10, 1962	Sep 28, 1968 into Libra
Neptune	13°11'16" Scorpio	Direct	Aug 6, 1957	Jan 4, 1970 into Sagittarius
Pluto	11°38'21" Virgo	Direct	Jun 10, 1958	Oct 5, 1971 into Libra
North Node	18°00'22" Cancer	Direct	Jan 14, 1963	Aug 2, 1964 into Gemini

Sky Events on August 28, 1963

The Moon phase is Waxing Gibbous, 62% illuminated at noon UTC.

No sign changes, stations, lunations or exact planetary aspects happen on this day (UTC).

Born on August 28, 1963?

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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