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Where Were the Planets on January 1, 1965?
Quick Answer
On January 1, 1965, the Sun was in Capricorn (10°52' at noon UTC), the Moon moved from Sagittarius into Capricorn, and the Moon phase was Waning Crescent (2% illuminated). Jupiter, Uranus and Pluto were retrograde.
Planetary Positions at Noon UTC
Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on January 1, 1965. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 20°06' Sagittarius at midnight UTC to 1°54' Capricorn at the end of the day.
| Body | Position | Motion | In Sign Since | Next Sign Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 10°52'39" Capricorn | Direct | into Aquarius | |
| Moon | 26°01'03" Sagittarius | Direct | into Capricorn | |
| Mercury | 19°23'56" Sagittarius | Direct | into Capricorn | |
| Venus | 16°27'54" Sagittarius | Direct | into Capricorn | |
| Mars | 23°57'19" Virgo | Direct | into Libra | |
| Jupiter | 16°14'24" Taurus | Retrograde | into Gemini | |
| Saturn | 1°20'07" Pisces | Direct | into Aries | |
| Uranus | 14°46'39" Virgo | Retrograde | into Libra | |
| Neptune | 19°19'42" Scorpio | Direct | into Sagittarius | |
| Pluto | 16°16'48" Virgo | Retrograde | into Libra | |
| North Node | 21°57'10" Gemini | Direct | into Taurus |
Sky Events on January 1, 1965
The Moon phase is Waning Crescent, 2% illuminated at noon UTC.
| Date | Event | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| Venus square Pluto | Exact square | |
| The Moon enters Capricorn | Leaves Sagittarius |
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