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Where Were the Planets on May 4, 1964?

Quick Answer

On May 4, 1964, the Sun was in Taurus (14°02' at noon UTC), the Moon was in Aquarius all day (UTC), and the Moon phase was Last Quarter (54% illuminated). Mercury, Uranus, Neptune and Pluto were retrograde.

Planetary Positions at Noon UTC

Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on May 4, 1964. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 2°59' Aquarius at midnight UTC to 15°18' Aquarius at the end of the day.

Planetary positions on May 4, 1964
Body	Position	Motion	In Sign Since	Next Sign Change
Sun	14°02'15" Taurus	Direct	Apr 20, 1964	May 21, 1964 into Gemini
Moon	9°07'04" Aquarius	Direct	May 3, 1964	May 6, 1964 into Pisces
Mercury	2°57'14" Taurus	Retrograde	Apr 2, 1964	Jun 9, 1964 into Gemini
Venus	26°57'29" Gemini	Direct	Apr 4, 1964	May 9, 1964 into Cancer
Mars	27°39'22" Aries	Direct	Mar 29, 1964	May 7, 1964 into Taurus
Jupiter	5°19'18" Taurus	Direct	Apr 12, 1964	Apr 22, 1965 into Gemini
Saturn	3°38'56" Pisces	Direct	Mar 24, 1964	Sep 16, 1964 into Aquarius
Uranus	5°57'06" Virgo	Retrograde	Aug 10, 1962	Sep 28, 1968 into Libra
Neptune	16°32'03" Scorpio	Retrograde	Aug 6, 1957	Jan 4, 1970 into Sagittarius
Pluto	11°40'33" Virgo	Retrograde	Jun 10, 1958	Oct 5, 1971 into Libra
North Node	4°46'03" Cancer	Direct	Jan 14, 1963	Aug 2, 1964 into Gemini

Sky Events on May 4, 1964

The Moon phase is Last Quarter, 54% illuminated at noon UTC.

Date	Event	Detail
May 4, 22:20 UTC	Last Quarter Moon in Aquarius	14°27' Aquarius

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