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Where Were the Planets on March 26, 1960?

Quick Answer

On March 26, 1960, the Sun was in Aries (5°50' at noon UTC), the Moon moved from Pisces into Aries, and the Moon phase was New Moon (1% illuminated). Uranus, Neptune and Pluto were retrograde.

Mercury met Venus in Pisces. Words turn kind. A good window for apologies, love letters and talks about money.

Planetary Positions at Noon UTC

Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on March 26, 1960. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 19°11' Pisces at midnight UTC to 2°28' Aries at the end of the day.

Planetary positions on March 26, 1960
Body	Position	Motion	In Sign Since	Next Sign Change
Sun	5°50'16" Aries	Direct	Mar 20, 1960	Apr 20, 1960 into Taurus
Moon	25°51'51" Pisces	Direct	Mar 24, 1960	Mar 26, 1960 into Aries
Mercury	12°19'14" Pisces	Direct	Feb 9, 1960	Apr 16, 1960 into Aries
Venus	12°50'12" Pisces	Direct	Mar 16, 1960	Apr 9, 1960 into Aries
Mars	24°47'03" Aquarius	Direct	Feb 23, 1960	Apr 2, 1960 into Pisces
Jupiter	2°40'44" Capricorn	Direct	Mar 1, 1960	Jun 10, 1960 into Sagittarius
Saturn	17°35'45" Capricorn	Direct	Jan 5, 1959	Jan 3, 1962 into Aquarius
Uranus	17°17'34" Leo	Retrograde	Jun 10, 1956	Nov 1, 1961 into Virgo
Neptune	8°35'56" Scorpio	Retrograde	Aug 6, 1957	Jan 4, 1970 into Sagittarius
Pluto	4°09'16" Virgo	Retrograde	Jun 10, 1958	Oct 5, 1971 into Libra
North Node	24°11'54" Virgo	Direct	Dec 7, 1959	Jun 26, 1961 into Leo

Sky Events on March 26, 1960

The Moon phase is New Moon, 1% illuminated at noon UTC.

Date	Event	Detail
Mar 26, 00:14 UTC	Mercury conjunct Venus	Words turn kind. A good window for apologies, love letters and talks about money.
Mar 26, 19:29 UTC	The Moon enters Aries	Leaves Pisces

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Mercury and Venus sat less than a degree 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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