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Where Were the Planets on December 30, 1964?
Quick Answer
On December 30, 1964, the Sun was in Capricorn (8°50' at noon UTC), the Moon moved from Scorpio into Sagittarius, and the Moon phase was Waning Crescent (10% illuminated). Jupiter, Uranus and Pluto were retrograde.
Planetary Positions at Noon UTC
Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on December 30, 1964. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 26°20' Scorpio at midnight UTC to 8°15' Sagittarius at the end of the day.
| Body | Position | Motion | In Sign Since | Next Sign Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 8°50'17" Capricorn | Direct | into Aquarius | |
| Moon | 2°19'09" Sagittarius | Direct | into Capricorn | |
| Mercury | 18°43'24" Sagittarius | Direct | into Capricorn | |
| Venus | 13°58'05" Sagittarius | Direct | into Capricorn | |
| Mars | 23°23'21" Virgo | Direct | into Libra | |
| Jupiter | 16°18'31" Taurus | Retrograde | into Gemini | |
| Saturn | 1°09'15" Pisces | Direct | into Aries | |
| Uranus | 14°47'55" Virgo | Retrograde | into Libra | |
| Neptune | 19°16'31" Scorpio | Direct | into Sagittarius | |
| Pluto | 16°17'38" Virgo | Retrograde | into Libra | |
| North Node | 22°03'31" Gemini | Direct | into Taurus |
Sky Events on December 30, 1964
The Moon phase is Waning Crescent, 10% illuminated at noon UTC.
| Date | Event | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| The Moon enters Sagittarius | Leaves Scorpio | |
| Jupiter trine Pluto | Exact trine |
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