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Where Were the Planets on September 6, 1963?
Quick Answer
On September 6, 1963, the Sun was in Virgo (13°10' at noon UTC), the Moon was in Aries all day (UTC), and the Moon phase was Waning Gibbous (90% illuminated). Jupiter and Saturn were retrograde.
Planetary Positions at Noon UTC
Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on September 6, 1963. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 12°16' Aries at midnight UTC to 26°55' Aries at the end of the day.
| Body | Position | Motion | In Sign Since | Next Sign Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 13°10'23" Virgo | Direct | into Libra | |
| Moon | 19°36'00" Aries | Direct | into Taurus | |
| Mercury | 5°07'41" Libra | Stationing retrograde | into Virgo | |
| Venus | 15°12'09" Virgo | Direct | into Libra | |
| Mars | 26°06'16" Libra | Direct | into Scorpio | |
| Jupiter | 18°13'22" Aries | Retrograde | into Taurus | |
| Saturn | 18°01'53" Aquarius | Retrograde | into Pisces | |
| Uranus | 6°09'11" Virgo | Direct | into Libra | |
| Neptune | 13°21'59" Scorpio | Direct | into Sagittarius | |
| Pluto | 11°57'12" Virgo | Direct | into Libra | |
| North Node | 17°31'46" Cancer | Direct | into Gemini |
Sky Events on September 6, 1963
The Moon phase is Waning Gibbous, 90% illuminated at noon UTC.
| Date | Event | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| The Sun sextile Neptune | Exact sextile |
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