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Where Were the Planets on March 30, 1960?
Quick Answer
On March 30, 1960, the Sun was in Aries (9°47' at noon UTC), the Moon was in Taurus all day (UTC), and the Moon phase was Waxing Crescent (10% illuminated). Uranus, Neptune and Pluto were retrograde.
Planetary Positions at Noon UTC
Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on March 30, 1960. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 10°50' Taurus at midnight UTC to 23°08' Taurus at the end of the day.
| Body | Position | Motion | In Sign Since | Next Sign Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 9°47'36" Aries | Direct | into Taurus | |
| Moon | 17°01'21" Taurus | Direct | into Gemini | |
| Mercury | 13°47'22" Pisces | Direct | into Aries | |
| Venus | 17°45'49" Pisces | Direct | into Aries | |
| Mars | 27°52'02" Aquarius | Direct | into Pisces | |
| Jupiter | 2°57'17" Capricorn | Direct | into Sagittarius | |
| Saturn | 17°47'15" Capricorn | Direct | into Aquarius | |
| Uranus | 17°12'03" Leo | Retrograde | into Virgo | |
| Neptune | 8°30'34" Scorpio | Retrograde | into Sagittarius | |
| Pluto | 4°04'21" Virgo | Retrograde | into Libra | |
| North Node | 23°59'11" Virgo | Direct | into Leo |
Sky Events on March 30, 1960
The Moon phase is Waxing Crescent, 10% illuminated at noon UTC.
| Date | Event | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| Venus sextile Saturn | Exact sextile |
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