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Where Were the Planets on January 31, 1965?

Quick Answer

On January 31, 1965, the Sun was in Aquarius (11°24' at noon UTC), the Moon moved from Capricorn into Aquarius, and the Moon phase was Waning Crescent (1% illuminated). Mars, Uranus and Pluto were retrograde.

A quiet day in the sky: no planet changed sign or direction, and no exact planetary aspects formed.

Planetary Positions at Noon UTC

Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on January 31, 1965. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 22°25' Capricorn at midnight UTC to 4°19' Aquarius at the end of the day.

Planetary positions on January 31, 1965
Body	Position	Motion	In Sign Since	Next Sign Change
Sun	11°24'56" Aquarius	Direct	Jan 20, 1965	Feb 18, 1965 into Pisces
Moon	28°22'03" Capricorn	Direct	Jan 29, 1965	Jan 31, 1965 into Aquarius
Mercury	25°33'40" Capricorn	Direct	Jan 13, 1965	Feb 3, 1965 into Aquarius
Venus	23°58'13" Capricorn	Direct	Jan 12, 1965	Feb 5, 1965 into Aquarius
Mars	28°00'19" Virgo	Stationing direct	Nov 6, 1964	Jun 29, 1965 into Libra
Jupiter	16°51'22" Taurus	Direct	Apr 12, 1964	Apr 22, 1965 into Gemini
Saturn	4°29'13" Pisces	Direct	Dec 16, 1964	Mar 3, 1967 into Aries
Uranus	14°03'57" Virgo	Retrograde	Aug 10, 1962	Sep 28, 1968 into Libra
Neptune	19°53'43" Scorpio	Direct	Aug 6, 1957	Jan 4, 1970 into Sagittarius
Pluto	15°50'47" Virgo	Retrograde	Jun 10, 1958	Oct 5, 1971 into Libra
North Node	20°21'51" Gemini	Direct	Aug 2, 1964	Feb 20, 1966 into Taurus

Sky Events on January 31, 1965

The Moon phase is Waning Crescent, 1% illuminated at noon UTC.

Date	Event	Detail
Jan 31, 15:17 UTC	The Moon enters Aquarius	Leaves Capricorn

Born on January 31, 1965?

Mars, Uranus and Pluto were all in Virgo, so everyone born that day carries a strong Virgo streak alongside their Aquarius Sun. Mercury and Venus sat 2 degrees apart in Capricorn, 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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