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Where Were the Planets on January 17, 1964?

Quick Answer

On January 17, 1964, the Sun was in Capricorn (26°24' at noon UTC), the Moon moved from Aquarius into Pisces, and the Moon phase was Waxing Crescent (7% illuminated). Uranus and Pluto were retrograde.

Planetary Positions at Noon UTC

Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on January 17, 1964. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 20°46' Aquarius at midnight UTC to 3°46' Pisces at the end of the day.

Planetary positions on January 17, 1964
Body	Position	Motion	In Sign Since	Next Sign Change
Sun	26°24'26" Capricorn	Direct	Dec 22, 1963	Jan 21, 1964 into Aquarius
Moon	27°14'59" Aquarius	Direct	Jan 15, 1964	Jan 17, 1964 into Pisces
Mercury	4°46'15" Capricorn	Direct	Dec 6, 1963	Feb 10, 1964 into Aquarius
Venus	0°27'55" Pisces	Direct	Jan 17, 1964	Feb 10, 1964 into Aries
Mars	3°19'31" Aquarius	Direct	Jan 13, 1964	Feb 20, 1964 into Pisces
Jupiter	12°34'31" Aries	Direct	Apr 4, 1963	Apr 12, 1964 into Taurus
Saturn	22°11'17" Aquarius	Direct	Jan 3, 1962	Mar 24, 1964 into Pisces
Uranus	9°36'04" Virgo	Retrograde	Aug 10, 1962	Sep 28, 1968 into Libra
Neptune	17°32'29" Scorpio	Direct	Aug 6, 1957	Jan 4, 1970 into Sagittarius
Pluto	13°58'32" Virgo	Retrograde	Jun 10, 1958	Oct 5, 1971 into Libra
North Node	10°29'12" Cancer	Direct	Jan 14, 1963	Aug 2, 1964 into Gemini

Sky Events on January 17, 1964

The Moon phase is Waxing Crescent, 7% illuminated at noon UTC.

Date	Event	Detail
Jan 17, 02:53 UTC	Venus enters Pisces	Leaves Aquarius
Jan 17, 17:03 UTC	The Moon enters Pisces	Leaves Aquarius

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