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Where Were the Planets on September 16, 1965?

Quick Answer

On September 16, 1965, the Sun was in Virgo (23°23' at noon UTC), the Moon moved from Taurus into Gemini, and the Moon phase was Waning Gibbous (71% illuminated). Saturn was retrograde.

Planetary Positions at Noon UTC

Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on September 16, 1965. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 21°40' Taurus at midnight UTC to 4°56' Gemini at the end of the day.

Planetary positions on September 16, 1965
Body	Position	Motion	In Sign Since	Next Sign Change
Sun	23°23'57" Virgo	Direct	Aug 23, 1965	Sep 23, 1965 into Libra
Moon	28°16'57" Taurus	Direct	Sep 14, 1965	Sep 16, 1965 into Gemini
Mercury	13°45'15" Virgo	Direct	Sep 8, 1965	Sep 25, 1965 into Libra
Venus	3°08'19" Scorpio	Direct	Sep 13, 1965	Oct 9, 1965 into Sagittarius
Mars	17°41'43" Scorpio	Direct	Aug 20, 1965	Oct 4, 1965 into Sagittarius
Jupiter	29°32'59" Gemini	Direct	Apr 22, 1965	Sep 21, 1965 into Cancer
Saturn	13°04'28" Pisces	Retrograde	Dec 16, 1964	Mar 3, 1967 into Aries
Uranus	15°45'26" Virgo	Direct	Aug 10, 1962	Sep 28, 1968 into Libra
Neptune	17°51'03" Scorpio	Direct	Aug 6, 1957	Jan 4, 1970 into Sagittarius
Pluto	16°22'09" Virgo	Direct	Jun 10, 1958	Oct 5, 1971 into Libra
North Node	8°17'26" Gemini	Direct	Aug 2, 1964	Feb 20, 1966 into Taurus

Sky Events on September 16, 1965

The Moon phase is Waning Gibbous, 71% illuminated at noon UTC.

Date	Event	Detail
Sep 16, 03:34 UTC	Mercury opposite Saturn	Exact opposition
Sep 16, 15:06 UTC	The Moon enters Gemini	Leaves Taurus
Sep 16, 17:42 UTC	Mars conjunct Neptune	Exact conjunction

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