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Where Were the Planets on July 9, 1965?
Quick Answer
On July 9, 1965, the Sun was in Cancer (17°03' at noon UTC), the Moon moved from Scorpio into Sagittarius, and the Moon phase was Waxing Gibbous (84% illuminated). Saturn and Neptune were retrograde.
Planetary Positions at Noon UTC
Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on July 9, 1965. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 24°24' Scorpio at midnight UTC to 6°40' Sagittarius at the end of the day.
| Body | Position | Motion | In Sign Since | Next Sign Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 17°03'06" Cancer | Direct | into Leo | |
| Moon | 0°34'07" Sagittarius | Direct | into Capricorn | |
| Mercury | 11°50'27" Leo | Direct | into Virgo | |
| Venus | 10°27'01" Leo | Direct | into Virgo | |
| Mars | 5°23'51" Libra | Direct | into Scorpio | |
| Jupiter | 17°49'05" Gemini | Direct | into Cancer | |
| Saturn | 17°06'55" Pisces | Retrograde | into Aries | |
| Uranus | 11°50'40" Virgo | Direct | into Libra | |
| Neptune | 17°20'08" Scorpio | Retrograde | into Sagittarius | |
| Pluto | 14°11'51" Virgo | Direct | into Libra | |
| North Node | 11°56'40" Gemini | Direct | into Taurus |
Sky Events on July 9, 1965
The Moon phase is Waxing Gibbous, 85% illuminated at noon UTC.
| Date | Event | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| The Moon enters Sagittarius | Leaves Scorpio | |
| The Sun trine Saturn | Exact trine | |
| The Sun trine Neptune | Exact trine |
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