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Where Were the Planets on December 23, 1964?

Quick Answer

On December 23, 1964, the Sun was in Capricorn (1°42' at noon UTC), the Moon moved from Leo into Virgo, and the Moon phase was Waning Gibbous (74% illuminated). Mercury, Jupiter, Uranus and Pluto were retrograde.

Planetary Positions at Noon UTC

Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on December 23, 1964. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 25°25' Leo at midnight UTC to 9°33' Virgo at the end of the day.

Planetary positions on December 23, 1964
Body	Position	Motion	In Sign Since	Next Sign Change
Sun	1°42'17" Capricorn	Direct	Dec 21, 1964	Jan 20, 1965 into Aquarius
Moon	2°32'55" Virgo	Direct	Dec 23, 1964	Dec 25, 1964 into Libra
Mercury	21°14'20" Sagittarius	Retrograde	Dec 16, 1964	Jan 13, 1965 into Capricorn
Venus	5°14'18" Sagittarius	Direct	Dec 19, 1964	Jan 12, 1965 into Capricorn
Mars	21°11'04" Virgo	Direct	Nov 6, 1964	Jun 29, 1965 into Libra
Jupiter	16°39'18" Taurus	Retrograde	Apr 12, 1964	Apr 22, 1965 into Gemini
Saturn	0°33'23" Pisces	Direct	Dec 16, 1964	Mar 3, 1967 into Aries
Uranus	14°50'35" Virgo	Retrograde	Aug 10, 1962	Sep 28, 1968 into Libra
Neptune	19°04'40" Scorpio	Direct	Aug 6, 1957	Jan 4, 1970 into Sagittarius
Pluto	16°19'31" Virgo	Retrograde	Jun 10, 1958	Oct 5, 1971 into Libra
North Node	22°25'46" Gemini	Direct	Aug 2, 1964	Feb 20, 1966 into Taurus

Sky Events on December 23, 1964

The Moon phase is Waning Gibbous, 74% illuminated at noon UTC.

Date	Event	Detail
Dec 23, 07:41 UTC	The Moon enters Virgo	Leaves Leo
Dec 23, 13:00 UTC	Mercury square Mars	Exact square

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