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Where Were the Planets on August 5, 1967?
Quick Answer
On August 5, 1967, the Sun was in Leo (12°22' at noon UTC), the Moon moved from Cancer into Leo, and the Moon phase was New Moon (1% illuminated). Saturn was retrograde.
Planetary Positions at Noon UTC
Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on August 5, 1967. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 27°27' Cancer at midnight UTC to 11°19' Leo at the end of the day.
| Body | Position | Motion | In Sign Since | Next Sign Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 12°22'51" Leo | Direct | into Virgo | |
| Moon | 4°21'26" Leo | Direct | into Virgo | |
| Mercury | 24°29'11" Cancer | Direct | into Leo | |
| Venus | 13°43'21" Virgo | Stationing retrograde | into Leo | |
| Mars | 8°28'29" Scorpio | Direct | into Sagittarius | |
| Jupiter | 14°48'22" Leo | Direct | into Virgo | |
| Saturn | 12°21'10" Aries | Retrograde | into Taurus | |
| Uranus | 22°12'52" Virgo | Direct | into Libra | |
| Neptune | 21°34'39" Scorpio | Direct | into Sagittarius | |
| Pluto | 19°05'29" Virgo | Direct | into Libra | |
| North Node | 1°51'30" Taurus | Direct | into Aries |
Sky Events on August 5, 1967
The Moon phase is New Moon, 1% illuminated at noon UTC.
| Date | Event | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| The Moon enters Leo | Leaves Cancer | |
| The Sun trine Saturn | Exact trine |
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