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Where Were the Planets on August 1, 1964?
Quick Answer
On August 1, 1964, the Sun was in Leo (9°14' at noon UTC), the Moon was in Taurus all day (UTC), and the Moon phase was Last Quarter (46% illuminated). Saturn was retrograde.
Planetary Positions at Noon UTC
Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on August 1, 1964. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 6°53' Taurus at midnight UTC to 20°51' Taurus at the end of the day.
| Body | Position | Motion | In Sign Since | Next Sign Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 9°14'30" Leo | Direct | into Virgo | |
| Moon | 13°50'34" Taurus | Direct | into Gemini | |
| Mercury | 6°10'56" Virgo | Direct | into Libra | |
| Venus | 27°28'58" Gemini | Direct | into Cancer | |
| Mars | 1°09'46" Cancer | Direct | into Leo | |
| Jupiter | 23°04'30" Taurus | Direct | into Gemini | |
| Saturn | 3°20'56" Pisces | Retrograde | into Aquarius | |
| Uranus | 8°28'24" Virgo | Direct | into Libra | |
| Neptune | 15°03'50" Scorpio | Direct | into Sagittarius | |
| Pluto | 12°46'18" Virgo | Direct | into Libra | |
| North Node | 0°03'17" Cancer | Direct | into Gemini |
Sky Events on August 1, 1964
The Moon phase is Last Quarter, 46% illuminated at noon UTC.
| Date | Event | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| Last Quarter Moon in Taurus | 8°54' Taurus |
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