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Where Were the Planets on April 25, 1960?
Quick Answer
On April 25, 1960, the Sun was in Taurus (5°16' at noon UTC), the Moon moved from Aries into Taurus, and the Moon phase was New Moon (0% illuminated). Jupiter, Neptune and Pluto were retrograde.
Planetary Positions at Noon UTC
Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on April 25, 1960. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 24°19' Aries at midnight UTC to 6°50' Taurus at the end of the day.
| Body | Position | Motion | In Sign Since | Next Sign Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 5°16'35" Taurus | Direct | into Gemini | |
| Moon | 0°36'17" Taurus | Direct | into Gemini | |
| Mercury | 13°52'01" Aries | Direct | into Taurus | |
| Venus | 19°45'34" Aries | Direct | into Taurus | |
| Mars | 17°53'53" Pisces | Direct | into Aries | |
| Jupiter | 3°34'23" Capricorn | Retrograde | into Sagittarius | |
| Saturn | 18°25'25" Capricorn | Direct | into Aquarius | |
| Uranus | 16°55'53" Leo | Stationing retrograde | into Virgo | |
| Neptune | 7°50'30" Scorpio | Retrograde | into Sagittarius | |
| Pluto | 3°40'58" Virgo | Retrograde | into Libra | |
| North Node | 22°36'35" Virgo | Direct | into Leo |
Sky Events on April 25, 1960
The Moon phase is New Moon, 0% illuminated at noon UTC.
| Date | Event | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| The Moon enters Taurus | Leaves Aries | |
| New Moon in Taurus | 5°40' Taurus |
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