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Where Were the Planets on September 28, 1963?
Quick Answer
On September 28, 1963, the Sun was in Libra (4°38' at noon UTC), the Moon moved from Capricorn into Aquarius, and the Moon phase was Waxing Gibbous (74% illuminated). Mercury, Jupiter and Saturn were retrograde.
Planetary Positions at Noon UTC
Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on September 28, 1963. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 26°45' Capricorn at midnight UTC to 9°45' Aquarius at the end of the day.
| Body | Position | Motion | In Sign Since | Next Sign Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 4°38'25" Libra | Direct | into Scorpio | |
| Moon | 3°12'26" Aquarius | Direct | into Pisces | |
| Mercury | 20°36'15" Virgo | Retrograde | into Libra | |
| Venus | 12°34'05" Libra | Direct | into Scorpio | |
| Mars | 10°53'48" Scorpio | Direct | into Sagittarius | |
| Jupiter | 15°45'47" Aries | Retrograde | into Taurus | |
| Saturn | 16°53'37" Aquarius | Retrograde | into Pisces | |
| Uranus | 7°29'00" Virgo | Direct | into Libra | |
| Neptune | 13°56'53" Scorpio | Direct | into Sagittarius | |
| Pluto | 12°42'29" Virgo | Direct | into Libra | |
| North Node | 16°21'52" Cancer | Direct | into Gemini |
Sky Events on September 28, 1963
The Moon phase is Waxing Gibbous, 74% illuminated at noon UTC.
| Date | Event | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| The Moon enters Aquarius | Leaves Capricorn |
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