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Where Were the Planets on December 29, 1963?
Quick Answer
On December 29, 1963, the Sun was in Capricorn (7°02' at noon UTC), the Moon moved from Gemini into Cancer, and the Moon phase was Waxing Gibbous (99% illuminated). Mercury, Uranus and Pluto were retrograde.
Planetary Positions at Noon UTC
Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on December 29, 1963. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 16°13' Gemini at midnight UTC to 1°09' Cancer at the end of the day.
| Body | Position | Motion | In Sign Since | Next Sign Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 7°02'41" Capricorn | Direct | into Aquarius | |
| Moon | 23°42'25" Gemini | Direct | into Cancer | |
| Mercury | 19°48'59" Capricorn | Retrograde | into Aquarius | |
| Venus | 7°04'21" Aquarius | Direct | into Pisces | |
| Mars | 18°29'54" Capricorn | Direct | into Aquarius | |
| Jupiter | 10°31'28" Aries | Direct | into Taurus | |
| Saturn | 20°10'05" Aquarius | Direct | into Pisces | |
| Uranus | 9°59'18" Virgo | Retrograde | into Libra | |
| Neptune | 17°06'54" Scorpio | Direct | into Sagittarius | |
| Pluto | 14°11'19" Virgo | Retrograde | into Libra | |
| North Node | 11°29'34" Cancer | Direct | into Gemini |
Sky Events on December 29, 1963
The Moon phase is Waxing Gibbous, 99% illuminated at noon UTC.
| Date | Event | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| The Moon enters Cancer | Leaves Gemini |
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