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Where Were the Planets on July 21, 1964?
Quick Answer
On July 21, 1964, the Sun was in Cancer (28°43' at noon UTC), the Moon was in Sagittarius all day (UTC), and the Moon phase was Waxing Gibbous (91% illuminated). Saturn and Neptune were retrograde.
Planetary Positions at Noon UTC
Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on July 21, 1964. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 17°57' Sagittarius at midnight UTC to 29°46' Sagittarius at the end of the day.
| Body | Position | Motion | In Sign Since | Next Sign Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 28°43'56" Cancer | Direct | into Leo | |
| Moon | 23°52'01" Sagittarius | Direct | into Capricorn | |
| Mercury | 21°28'39" Leo | Direct | into Virgo | |
| Venus | 22°07'50" Gemini | Direct | into Cancer | |
| Mars | 23°44'14" Gemini | Direct | into Cancer | |
| Jupiter | 21°30'34" Taurus | Direct | into Gemini | |
| Saturn | 4°00'27" Pisces | Retrograde | into Aquarius | |
| Uranus | 7°52'31" Virgo | Direct | into Libra | |
| Neptune | 15°03'55" Scorpio | Retrograde | into Sagittarius | |
| Pluto | 12°27'17" Virgo | Direct | into Libra | |
| North Node | 0°38'14" Cancer | Direct | into Gemini |
Sky Events on July 21, 1964
The Moon phase is Waxing Gibbous, 91% illuminated at noon UTC.
| Date | Event | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| Mercury square Jupiter | Exact square |
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