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Where Were the Planets on July 9, 1964?

Quick Answer

On July 9, 1964, the Sun was in Cancer (17°17' at noon UTC), the Moon was in Cancer all day (UTC), and the Moon phase was New Moon (0% illuminated). Venus, Saturn and Neptune were retrograde.

Planetary Positions at Noon UTC

Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on July 9, 1964. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 10°03' Cancer at midnight UTC to 25°01' Cancer at the end of the day.

Planetary positions on July 9, 1964
Body	Position	Motion	In Sign Since	Next Sign Change
Sun	17°17'02" Cancer	Direct	Jun 21, 1964	Jul 22, 1964 into Leo
Moon	17°34'07" Cancer	Direct	Jul 8, 1964	Jul 10, 1964 into Leo
Mercury	0°54'18" Leo	Direct	Jul 9, 1964	Jul 27, 1964 into Virgo
Venus	20°26'15" Gemini	Stationing direct	Jun 17, 1964	Aug 5, 1964 into Cancer
Mars	15°29'41" Gemini	Direct	Jun 17, 1964	Jul 30, 1964 into Cancer
Jupiter	19°31'25" Taurus	Direct	Apr 12, 1964	Apr 22, 1965 into Gemini
Saturn	4°33'50" Pisces	Retrograde	Mar 24, 1964	Sep 16, 1964 into Aquarius
Uranus	7°17'24" Virgo	Direct	Aug 10, 1962	Sep 28, 1968 into Libra
Neptune	15°08'22" Scorpio	Retrograde	Aug 6, 1957	Jan 4, 1970 into Sagittarius
Pluto	12°09'17" Virgo	Direct	Jun 10, 1958	Oct 5, 1971 into Libra
North Node	1°16'21" Cancer	Direct	Jan 14, 1963	Aug 2, 1964 into Gemini

Sky Events on July 9, 1964

The Moon phase is New Moon, 0% illuminated at noon UTC.

Date	Event	Detail
Jul 9, 00:38 UTC	Mercury enters Leo	Leaves Cancer
Jul 9, 11:17 UTC	Partial Solar Eclipse in Cancer	17°15' Cancer

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