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Where Were the Planets on August 28, 1964?
Quick Answer
On August 28, 1964, the Sun was in Virgo (5°11' at noon UTC), the Moon was in Taurus all day (UTC), and the Moon phase was Waning Gibbous (71% illuminated). Mercury and Saturn were retrograde.
Planetary Positions at Noon UTC
Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on August 28, 1964. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 3°47' Taurus at midnight UTC to 17°37' Taurus at the end of the day.
| Body | Position | Motion | In Sign Since | Next Sign Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 5°11'29" Virgo | Direct | into Libra | |
| Moon | 10°41'29" Taurus | Direct | into Gemini | |
| Mercury | 14°12'11" Virgo | Retrograde | into Libra | |
| Venus | 19°22'27" Cancer | Direct | into Leo | |
| Mars | 18°50'41" Cancer | Direct | into Leo | |
| Jupiter | 25°38'03" Taurus | Direct | into Gemini | |
| Saturn | 1°23'18" Pisces | Retrograde | into Aquarius | |
| Uranus | 10°06'11" Virgo | Direct | into Libra | |
| Neptune | 15°20'02" Scorpio | Direct | into Sagittarius | |
| Pluto | 13°39'58" Virgo | Direct | into Libra | |
| North Node | 28°37'30" Gemini | Direct | into Taurus |
Sky Events on August 28, 1964
The Moon phase is Waning Gibbous, 71% illuminated at noon UTC.
No sign changes, stations, lunations or exact planetary aspects happen on this day (UTC).
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