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Where Were the Planets on July 31, 1965?

Quick Answer

On July 31, 1965, the Sun was in Leo (8°03' at noon UTC), the Moon was in Virgo all day (UTC), and the Moon phase was Waxing Crescent (13% illuminated). Saturn was retrograde.

Mercury moved from Leo into Virgo.

Planetary Positions at Noon UTC

Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on July 31, 1965. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 13°07' Virgo at midnight UTC to 27°40' Virgo at the end of the day.

Planetary positions on July 31, 1965
Body	Position	Motion	In Sign Since	Next Sign Change
Sun	8°03'17" Leo	Direct	Jul 23, 1965	Aug 23, 1965 into Virgo
Moon	20°27'04" Virgo	Direct	Jul 30, 1965	Aug 1, 1965 into Libra
Mercury	0°00'10" Virgo	Stationing retrograde	Jul 31, 1965	Aug 3, 1965 into Leo
Venus	7°06'33" Virgo	Direct	Jul 25, 1965	Aug 19, 1965 into Libra
Mars	17°46'10" Libra	Direct	Jun 29, 1965	Aug 20, 1965 into Scorpio
Jupiter	22°21'19" Gemini	Direct	Apr 22, 1965	Sep 21, 1965 into Cancer
Saturn	16°20'14" Pisces	Retrograde	Dec 16, 1964	Mar 3, 1967 into Aries
Uranus	12°54'48" Virgo	Direct	Aug 10, 1962	Sep 28, 1968 into Libra
Neptune	17°13'45" Scorpio	Direct	Aug 6, 1957	Jan 4, 1970 into Sagittarius
Pluto	14°46'19" Virgo	Direct	Jun 10, 1958	Oct 5, 1971 into Libra
North Node	10°46'46" Gemini	Direct	Aug 2, 1964	Feb 20, 1966 into Taurus

Sky Events on July 31, 1965

The Moon phase is Waxing Crescent, 13% illuminated at noon UTC.

Date	Event	Detail
Jul 31, 11:27 UTC	Mercury enters Virgo	Leaves Leo

Born on July 31, 1965?

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