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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.

Mars moved from Capricorn into Aquarius.

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.

Planetary positions on December 23, 1965
Body	Position	Motion	In Sign Since	Next Sign Change
Sun	1°27'27" Capricorn	Direct	Dec 22, 1965	Jan 20, 1966 into Aquarius
Moon	8°27'58" Capricorn	Direct	Dec 22, 1965	Dec 25, 1965 into Aquarius
Mercury	9°47'55" Sagittarius	Direct	Nov 2, 1965	Jan 7, 1966 into Capricorn
Venus	10°34'44" Aquarius	Direct	Dec 7, 1965	Feb 6, 1966 into Capricorn
Mars	0°12'32" Aquarius	Direct	Dec 23, 1965	Jan 30, 1966 into Pisces
Jupiter	25°32'48" Gemini	Retrograde	Nov 17, 1965	May 5, 1966 into Cancer
Saturn	11°49'12" Pisces	Direct	Dec 16, 1964	Mar 3, 1967 into Aries
Uranus	19°37'55" Virgo	Direct	Aug 10, 1962	Sep 28, 1968 into Libra
Neptune	21°10'38" Scorpio	Direct	Aug 6, 1957	Jan 4, 1970 into Sagittarius
Pluto	18°28'12" Virgo	Retrograde	Jun 10, 1958	Oct 5, 1971 into Libra
North Node	3°06'04" Gemini	Direct	Aug 2, 1964	Feb 20, 1966 into Taurus

Sky Events on December 23, 1965

The Moon phase is New Moon, 0% illuminated at noon UTC.

Date	Event	Detail
Dec 23, 05:35 UTC	Mars enters Aquarius	Leaves Capricorn

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Uranus and Pluto sat 1 degrees 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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