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Where Were the Planets on August 30, 1965?
Quick Answer
On August 30, 1965, the Sun was in Virgo (6°53' at noon UTC), the Moon moved from Libra into Scorpio, and the Moon phase was Waxing Crescent (18% illuminated). Saturn was retrograde.
Planetary Positions at Noon UTC
Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on August 30, 1965. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 20°18' Libra at midnight UTC to 3°59' Scorpio at the end of the day.
| Body | Position | Motion | In Sign Since | Next Sign Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 6°53'36" Virgo | Direct | into Libra | |
| Moon | 27°13'02" Libra | Direct | into Scorpio | |
| Mercury | 19°10'23" Leo | Direct | into Virgo | |
| Venus | 13°03'50" Libra | Direct | into Scorpio | |
| Mars | 6°24'04" Scorpio | Direct | into Sagittarius | |
| Jupiter | 27°27'36" Gemini | Direct | into Cancer | |
| Saturn | 14°22'00" Pisces | Retrograde | into Aries | |
| Uranus | 14°41'22" Virgo | Direct | into Libra | |
| Neptune | 17°29'52" Scorpio | Direct | into Sagittarius | |
| Pluto | 15°45'51" Virgo | Direct | into Libra | |
| North Node | 9°11'27" Gemini | Direct | into Taurus |
Sky Events on August 30, 1965
The Moon phase is Waxing Crescent, 18% illuminated at noon UTC.
| Date | Event | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| The Moon enters Scorpio | Leaves Libra |
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