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Where Were the Planets on October 2, 1965?
Quick Answer
On October 2, 1965, the Sun was in Libra (9°04' at noon UTC), the Moon was in Capricorn all day (UTC), and the Moon phase was First Quarter (50% illuminated). Saturn was retrograde.
Planetary Positions at Noon UTC
Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on October 2, 1965. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 2°46' Capricorn at midnight UTC to 14°45' Capricorn at the end of the day.
| Body | Position | Motion | In Sign Since | Next Sign Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 9°04'42" Libra | Direct | into Scorpio | |
| Moon | 8°47'39" Capricorn | Direct | into Aquarius | |
| Mercury | 12°51'44" Libra | Direct | into Scorpio | |
| Venus | 21°44'56" Scorpio | Direct | into Sagittarius | |
| Mars | 28°44'47" Scorpio | Direct | into Sagittarius | |
| Jupiter | 0°49'25" Cancer | Direct | into Gemini | |
| Saturn | 11°57'25" Pisces | Retrograde | into Aries | |
| Uranus | 16°44'15" Virgo | Direct | into Libra | |
| Neptune | 18°17'39" Scorpio | Direct | into Sagittarius | |
| Pluto | 16°55'30" Virgo | Direct | into Libra | |
| North Node | 7°26'36" Gemini | Direct | into Taurus |
Sky Events on October 2, 1965
The Moon phase is First Quarter, 50% illuminated at noon UTC.
| Date | Event | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| First Quarter Moon in Capricorn | 9°06' Capricorn |
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