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Where Were the Planets on April 12, 1965?
Quick Answer
On April 12, 1965, the Sun was in Aries (22°21' at noon UTC), the Moon was in Virgo all day (UTC), and the Moon phase was Waxing Gibbous (86% illuminated). Mercury, Mars, Uranus, Neptune and Pluto were retrograde.
Planetary Positions at Noon UTC
Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on April 12, 1965. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 1°02' Virgo at midnight UTC to 15°06' Virgo at the end of the day.
| Body | Position | Motion | In Sign Since | Next Sign Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 22°21'48" Aries | Direct | into Taurus | |
| Moon | 8°05'16" Virgo | Direct | into Libra | |
| Mercury | 15°30'20" Aries | Retrograde | into Taurus | |
| Venus | 22°26'45" Aries | Direct | into Taurus | |
| Mars | 9°04'04" Virgo | Retrograde | into Libra | |
| Jupiter | 27°48'29" Taurus | Direct | into Gemini | |
| Saturn | 12°48'49" Pisces | Direct | into Aries | |
| Uranus | 11°15'03" Virgo | Retrograde | into Libra | |
| Neptune | 19°20'13" Scorpio | Retrograde | into Sagittarius | |
| Pluto | 14°07'20" Virgo | Retrograde | into Libra | |
| North Node | 16°36'16" Gemini | Direct | into Taurus |
Sky Events on April 12, 1965
The Moon phase is Waxing Gibbous, 86% illuminated at noon UTC.
| Date | Event | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| The Sun conjunct Venus | Exact conjunction |
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