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Where Were the Planets on September 17, 1965?
Quick Answer
On September 17, 1965, the Sun was in Virgo (24°22' at noon UTC), the Moon was in Gemini all day (UTC), and the Moon phase was Waning Gibbous (61% illuminated). Saturn was retrograde.
Planetary Positions at Noon UTC
Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on September 17, 1965. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 4°57' Gemini at midnight UTC to 18°28' Gemini at the end of the day.
| Body | Position | Motion | In Sign Since | Next Sign Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 24°22'29" Virgo | Direct | into Libra | |
| Moon | 11°41'16" Gemini | Direct | into Cancer | |
| Mercury | 15°37'17" Virgo | Direct | into Libra | |
| Venus | 4°18'38" Scorpio | Direct | into Sagittarius | |
| Mars | 18°22'27" Scorpio | Direct | into Sagittarius | |
| Jupiter | 29°39'02" Gemini | Direct | into Cancer | |
| Saturn | 13°00'00" Pisces | Retrograde | into Aries | |
| Uranus | 15°49'11" Virgo | Direct | into Libra | |
| Neptune | 17°52'32" Scorpio | Direct | into Sagittarius | |
| Pluto | 16°24'17" Virgo | Direct | into Libra | |
| North Node | 8°14'16" Gemini | Direct | into Taurus |
Sky Events on September 17, 1965
The Moon phase is Waning Gibbous, 61% illuminated at noon UTC.
| Date | Event | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| Mercury conjunct Uranus | Exact conjunction | |
| Mercury conjunct Pluto | Exact conjunction |
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