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Where Were the Planets on December 19, 1964?

Quick Answer

On December 19, 1964, the Sun was in Sagittarius (27°37' at noon UTC), the Moon moved from Gemini into Cancer, and the Moon phase was Full Moon (100% illuminated). Mercury, Jupiter and Pluto were retrograde.

The Total Lunar Eclipse in Gemini was the day's main event. Venus moved from Scorpio into Sagittarius. Venus squared Saturn. Feeling unloved or short on money. Relationships get a reality check.

Planetary Positions at Noon UTC

Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on December 19, 1964. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 25°31' Gemini at midnight UTC to 10°45' Cancer at the end of the day.

Planetary positions on December 19, 1964
Body	Position	Motion	In Sign Since	Next Sign Change
Sun	27°37'55" Sagittarius	Direct	Nov 22, 1964	Dec 21, 1964 into Capricorn
Moon	3°09'04" Cancer	Direct	Dec 19, 1964	Dec 21, 1964 into Leo
Mercury	26°05'41" Sagittarius	Retrograde	Dec 16, 1964	Jan 13, 1965 into Capricorn
Venus	0°15'28" Sagittarius	Direct	Dec 19, 1964	Jan 12, 1965 into Capricorn
Mars	19°47'01" Virgo	Direct	Nov 6, 1964	Jun 29, 1965 into Libra
Jupiter	16°55'25" Taurus	Retrograde	Apr 12, 1964	Apr 22, 1965 into Gemini
Saturn	0°14'31" Pisces	Direct	Dec 16, 1964	Mar 3, 1967 into Aries
Uranus	14°50'52" Virgo	Stationing retrograde	Aug 10, 1962	Sep 28, 1968 into Libra
Neptune	18°57'24" Scorpio	Direct	Aug 6, 1957	Jan 4, 1970 into Sagittarius
Pluto	16°19'53" Virgo	Retrograde	Jun 10, 1958	Oct 5, 1971 into Libra
North Node	22°38'28" Gemini	Direct	Aug 2, 1964	Feb 20, 1966 into Taurus

Sky Events on December 19, 1964

The Moon phase is Full Moon, 100% illuminated at noon UTC.

Date	Event	Detail
Dec 19, 02:37 UTC	Total Lunar Eclipse in Gemini	27°11' Gemini
Dec 19, 07:01 UTC	Venus enters Sagittarius	Leaves Scorpio
Dec 19, 07:02 UTC	The Moon enters Cancer	Leaves Gemini
Dec 19, 11:40 UTC	Venus square Saturn	Feeling unloved or short on money. Relationships get a reality check.

Born on December 19, 1964?

The Sun, Mercury and Venus were all in Sagittarius, so everyone born that day is a Sagittarius several times over. Uranus and Pluto sat 1 degrees apart in Virgo, a close conjunction shared by every chart from that day.

Planet signs are only part of the picture. Your rising sign changes about every two hours and the Moon moves half a degree an hour, so your exact birth time and place decide your houses, angles and Moon degree.

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