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Where Were the Planets on April 15, 1960?
Quick Answer
On April 15, 1960, the Sun was in Aries (25°31' at noon UTC), the Moon was in Sagittarius all day (UTC), and the Moon phase was Waning Gibbous (83% illuminated). Uranus, Neptune and Pluto were retrograde.
Planetary Positions at Noon UTC
Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on April 15, 1960. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 7°32' Sagittarius at midnight UTC to 22°07' Sagittarius at the end of the day.
| Body | Position | Motion | In Sign Since | Next Sign Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 25°31'03" Aries | Direct | into Taurus | |
| Moon | 14°50'52" Sagittarius | Direct | into Capricorn | |
| Mercury | 29°12'45" Pisces | Direct | into Aries | |
| Venus | 7°27'29" Aries | Direct | into Taurus | |
| Mars | 10°12'02" Pisces | Direct | into Aries | |
| Jupiter | 3°34'57" Capricorn | Direct | into Sagittarius | |
| Saturn | 18°18'27" Capricorn | Direct | into Aquarius | |
| Uranus | 16°57'56" Leo | Retrograde | into Virgo | |
| Neptune | 8°06'39" Scorpio | Retrograde | into Sagittarius | |
| Pluto | 3°48'01" Virgo | Retrograde | into Libra | |
| North Node | 23°08'21" Virgo | Direct | into Leo |
Sky Events on April 15, 1960
The Moon phase is Waning Gibbous, 83% illuminated at noon UTC.
No sign changes, stations, lunations or exact planetary aspects happen on this day (UTC).
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