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Where Were the Planets on August 21, 1965?

Quick Answer

On August 21, 1965, the Sun was in Leo (28°12' at noon UTC), the Moon was in Gemini all day (UTC), and the Moon phase was Waning Crescent (35% illuminated). Mercury and Saturn were retrograde.

A quiet day in the sky: no planet changed sign or direction, and no exact planetary aspects formed.

Planetary Positions at Noon UTC

Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on August 21, 1965. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 8°18' Gemini at midnight UTC to 22°14' Gemini at the end of the day.

Planetary positions on August 21, 1965
BodyPositionMotionIn Sign SinceNext Sign Change
Sun28°12'16" LeoDirect into Virgo
Moon15°13'50" GeminiDirect into Cancer
Mercury18°41'43" LeoRetrograde into Virgo
Venus2°20'12" LibraDirect into Scorpio
Mars0°37'32" ScorpioDirect into Sagittarius
Jupiter26°05'40" GeminiDirect into Cancer
Saturn15°01'49" PiscesRetrograde into Aries
Uranus14°07'57" VirgoDirect into Libra
Neptune17°22'03" ScorpioDirect into Sagittarius
Pluto15°27'01" VirgoDirect into Libra
North Node9°40'03" GeminiDirect into Taurus

Sky Events on August 21, 1965

The Moon phase is Waning Crescent, 36% illuminated at noon UTC.

No sign changes, stations, lunations or exact planetary aspects happen on this day (UTC).

Born on August 21, 1965?

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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