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Where Were the Planets on July 21, 1965?

Quick Answer

On July 21, 1965, the Sun was in Cancer (28°29' at noon UTC), the Moon moved from Aries into Taurus, and the Moon phase was Last Quarter (53% illuminated). Saturn and Neptune were retrograde.

Mercury met Venus in Leo. Words turn kind. A good window for apologies, love letters and talks about money.

Planetary Positions at Noon UTC

Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on July 21, 1965. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 19°10' Aries at midnight UTC to 2°02' Taurus at the end of the day.

Planetary positions on July 21, 1965
Body	Position	Motion	In Sign Since	Next Sign Change
Sun	28°29'46" Cancer	Direct	Jun 21, 1965	Jul 23, 1965 into Leo
Moon	25°33'49" Aries	Direct	Jul 19, 1965	Jul 21, 1965 into Taurus
Mercury	25°06'10" Leo	Direct	Jul 1, 1965	Jul 31, 1965 into Virgo
Venus	25°00'50" Leo	Direct	Jun 30, 1965	Jul 25, 1965 into Virgo
Mars	11°59'26" Libra	Direct	Jun 29, 1965	Aug 20, 1965 into Scorpio
Jupiter	20°21'22" Gemini	Direct	Apr 22, 1965	Sep 21, 1965 into Cancer
Saturn	16°46'46" Pisces	Retrograde	Dec 16, 1964	Mar 3, 1967 into Aries
Uranus	12°23'40" Virgo	Direct	Aug 10, 1962	Sep 28, 1968 into Libra
Neptune	17°14'47" Scorpio	Retrograde	Aug 6, 1957	Jan 4, 1970 into Sagittarius
Pluto	14°29'23" Virgo	Direct	Jun 10, 1958	Oct 5, 1971 into Libra
North Node	11°18'33" Gemini	Direct	Aug 2, 1964	Feb 20, 1966 into Taurus

Sky Events on July 21, 1965

The Moon phase is Last Quarter, 53% illuminated at noon UTC.

Date	Event	Detail
Jul 21, 17:17 UTC	Mercury conjunct Venus	Words turn kind. A good window for apologies, love letters and talks about money.
Jul 21, 17:53 UTC	Last Quarter Moon in Aries	28°44' Aries
Jul 21, 20:13 UTC	The Moon enters Taurus	Leaves Aries

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Mercury and Venus sat less than a degree apart in Leo, 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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