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Where Were the Planets on August 19, 1965?

Quick Answer

On August 19, 1965, the Sun was in Leo (26°16' at noon UTC), the Moon was in Taurus all day (UTC), and the Moon phase was Last Quarter (57% illuminated). Mercury and Saturn were retrograde.

Venus moved from Virgo into Libra.

Planetary Positions at Noon UTC

Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on August 19, 1965. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 11°35' Taurus at midnight UTC to 24°45' Taurus at the end of the day.

Planetary positions on August 19, 1965
Body	Position	Motion	In Sign Since	Next Sign Change
Sun	26°16'43" Leo	Direct	Jul 23, 1965	Aug 23, 1965 into Virgo
Moon	18°08'16" Taurus	Direct	Aug 18, 1965	Aug 20, 1965 into Gemini
Mercury	19°52'12" Leo	Retrograde	Aug 3, 1965	Sep 8, 1965 into Virgo
Venus	29°56'44" Virgo	Direct	Jul 25, 1965	Aug 19, 1965 into Libra
Mars	29°21'47" Libra	Direct	Jun 29, 1965	Aug 20, 1965 into Scorpio
Jupiter	25°46'10" Gemini	Direct	Apr 22, 1965	Sep 21, 1965 into Cancer
Saturn	15°10'18" Pisces	Retrograde	Dec 16, 1964	Mar 3, 1967 into Aries
Uranus	14°00'38" Virgo	Direct	Aug 10, 1962	Sep 28, 1968 into Libra
Neptune	17°20'39" Scorpio	Direct	Aug 6, 1957	Jan 4, 1970 into Sagittarius
Pluto	15°22'54" Virgo	Direct	Jun 10, 1958	Oct 5, 1971 into Libra
North Node	9°46'24" Gemini	Direct	Aug 2, 1964	Feb 20, 1966 into Taurus

Sky Events on August 19, 1965

The Moon phase is Last Quarter, 57% illuminated at noon UTC.

Date	Event	Detail
Aug 19, 13:05 UTC	Venus enters Libra	Leaves Virgo

Born on August 19, 1965?

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 1 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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