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Where Were the Planets on August 4, 1965?

Quick Answer

On August 4, 1965, the Sun was in Leo (11°53' at noon UTC), the Moon was in Scorpio all day (UTC), and the Moon phase was First Quarter (53% illuminated). Mercury and Saturn were retrograde.

Planetary Positions at Noon UTC

Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on August 4, 1965. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 8°31' Scorpio at midnight UTC to 21°15' Scorpio at the end of the day.

Planetary positions on August 4, 1965
Body	Position	Motion	In Sign Since	Next Sign Change
Sun	11°53'02" Leo	Direct	Jul 23, 1965	Aug 23, 1965 into Virgo
Moon	14°56'55" Scorpio	Direct	Aug 3, 1965	Aug 5, 1965 into Sagittarius
Mercury	29°47'52" Leo	Retrograde	Aug 3, 1965	Sep 8, 1965 into Virgo
Venus	11°56'04" Virgo	Direct	Jul 25, 1965	Aug 19, 1965 into Libra
Mars	20°08'51" Libra	Direct	Jun 29, 1965	Aug 20, 1965 into Scorpio
Jupiter	23°07'09" Gemini	Direct	Apr 22, 1965	Sep 21, 1965 into Cancer
Saturn	16°07'25" Pisces	Retrograde	Dec 16, 1964	Mar 3, 1967 into Aries
Uranus	13°08'01" Virgo	Direct	Aug 10, 1962	Sep 28, 1968 into Libra
Neptune	17°14'14" Scorpio	Direct	Aug 6, 1957	Jan 4, 1970 into Sagittarius
Pluto	14°53'36" Virgo	Direct	Jun 10, 1958	Oct 5, 1971 into Libra
North Node	10°34'04" Gemini	Direct	Aug 2, 1964	Feb 20, 1966 into Taurus

Sky Events on August 4, 1965

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

Date	Event	Detail
Aug 4, 05:47 UTC	First Quarter Moon in Scorpio	11°38' Scorpio

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