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Where Were the Planets on December 23, 1965?
Quick Answer
On December 23, 1965, the Sun was in Capricorn (1°27' at noon UTC), the Moon was in Capricorn all day (UTC), and the Moon phase was New Moon (0% illuminated). Jupiter and Pluto were retrograde.
Planetary Positions at Noon UTC
Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on December 23, 1965. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 2°20' Capricorn at midnight UTC to 14°32' Capricorn at the end of the day.
| Body | Position | Motion | In Sign Since | Next Sign Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 1°27'27" Capricorn | Direct | into Aquarius | |
| Moon | 8°27'58" Capricorn | Direct | into Aquarius | |
| Mercury | 9°47'55" Sagittarius | Direct | into Capricorn | |
| Venus | 10°34'44" Aquarius | Direct | into Capricorn | |
| Mars | 0°12'32" Aquarius | Direct | into Pisces | |
| Jupiter | 25°32'48" Gemini | Retrograde | into Cancer | |
| Saturn | 11°49'12" Pisces | Direct | into Aries | |
| Uranus | 19°37'55" Virgo | Direct | into Libra | |
| Neptune | 21°10'38" Scorpio | Direct | into Sagittarius | |
| Pluto | 18°28'12" Virgo | Retrograde | into Libra | |
| North Node | 3°06'04" Gemini | Direct | into Taurus |
Sky Events on December 23, 1965
The Moon phase is New Moon, 0% illuminated at noon UTC.
| Date | Event | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| Mars enters Aquarius | Leaves Capricorn |
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