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Where Were the Planets on March 24, 1960?

Quick Answer

On March 24, 1960, the Sun was in Aries (3°51' at noon UTC), the Moon moved from Aquarius into Pisces, and the Moon phase was Waning Crescent (9% illuminated). Uranus, Neptune and Pluto were 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 March 24, 1960. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 21°57' Aquarius at midnight UTC to 5°39' Pisces at the end of the day.

Planetary positions on March 24, 1960
BodyPositionMotionIn Sign SinceNext Sign Change
Sun3°51'24" AriesDirect into Taurus
Moon28°50'23" AquariusDirect into Pisces
Mercury12°06'04" PiscesStationing retrograde into Aries
Venus10°22'23" PiscesDirect into Aries
Mars23°14'35" AquariusDirect into Pisces
Jupiter2°31'26" CapricornDirect into Sagittarius
Saturn17°29'28" CapricornDirect into Aquarius
Uranus17°20'36" LeoRetrograde into Virgo
Neptune8°38'31" ScorpioRetrograde into Sagittarius
Pluto4°11'50" VirgoRetrograde into Libra
North Node24°18'15" VirgoDirect into Leo

Sky Events on March 24, 1960

The Moon phase is Waning Crescent, 9% illuminated at noon UTC.

DateEventDetail
The Moon enters PiscesLeaves Aquarius

Born on March 24, 1960?

Mercury and Venus sat 2 degrees apart in Pisces, 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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