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Where Were the Planets on October 1, 1965?

Quick Answer

On October 1, 1965, the Sun was in Libra (8°05' at noon UTC), the Moon moved from Sagittarius into Capricorn, and the Moon phase was Waxing Crescent (40% illuminated). Saturn was 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 October 1, 1965. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 20°35' Sagittarius at midnight UTC to 2°46' Capricorn at the end of the day.

Planetary positions on October 1, 1965
Body	Position	Motion	In Sign Since	Next Sign Change
Sun	8°05'40" Libra	Direct	Sep 23, 1965	Oct 23, 1965 into Scorpio
Moon	26°43'13" Sagittarius	Direct	Sep 29, 1965	Oct 1, 1965 into Capricorn
Mercury	11°08'05" Libra	Direct	Sep 25, 1965	Oct 12, 1965 into Scorpio
Venus	20°35'45" Scorpio	Direct	Sep 13, 1965	Oct 9, 1965 into Sagittarius
Mars	28°02'40" Scorpio	Direct	Aug 20, 1965	Oct 4, 1965 into Sagittarius
Jupiter	0°45'57" Cancer	Direct	Sep 21, 1965	Nov 17, 1965 into Gemini
Saturn	12°01'15" Pisces	Retrograde	Dec 16, 1964	Mar 3, 1967 into Aries
Uranus	16°40'41" Virgo	Direct	Aug 10, 1962	Sep 28, 1968 into Libra
Neptune	18°15'49" Scorpio	Direct	Aug 6, 1957	Jan 4, 1970 into Sagittarius
Pluto	16°53'29" Virgo	Direct	Jun 10, 1958	Oct 5, 1971 into Libra
North Node	7°29'47" Gemini	Direct	Aug 2, 1964	Feb 20, 1966 into Taurus

Sky Events on October 1, 1965

The Moon phase is Waxing Crescent, 40% illuminated at noon UTC.

Date	Event	Detail
Oct 1, 18:28 UTC	The Moon enters Capricorn	Leaves Sagittarius

Born on October 1, 1965?

Venus, Mars and Neptune were all in Scorpio, so everyone born that day carries a strong Scorpio streak alongside their Libra Sun. Uranus and Pluto sat less than a degree 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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