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Where Were the Planets on September 28, 1960?
Quick Answer
On September 28, 1960, the Sun was in Libra (5°21' at noon UTC), the Moon was in Capricorn all day (UTC), and the Moon phase was First Quarter (55% illuminated). No planets were retrograde.
Planetary Positions at Noon UTC
Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on September 28, 1960. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 4°11' Capricorn at midnight UTC to 18°23' Capricorn at the end of the day.
| Body | Position | Motion | In Sign Since | Next Sign Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 5°21'14" Libra | Direct | into Scorpio | |
| Moon | 11°17'48" Capricorn | Direct | into Aquarius | |
| Mercury | 25°28'06" Libra | Direct | into Scorpio | |
| Venus | 1°34'28" Scorpio | Direct | into Sagittarius | |
| Mars | 3°39'21" Cancer | Direct | into Gemini | |
| Jupiter | 26°02'33" Sagittarius | Direct | into Capricorn | |
| Saturn | 11°56'57" Capricorn | Direct | into Aquarius | |
| Uranus | 24°03'12" Leo | Direct | into Virgo | |
| Neptune | 7°39'33" Scorpio | Direct | into Sagittarius | |
| Pluto | 6°52'38" Virgo | Direct | into Libra | |
| North Node | 14°20'56" Virgo | Direct | into Leo |
Sky Events on September 28, 1960
The Moon phase is First Quarter, 55% illuminated at noon UTC.
| Date | Event | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| First Quarter Moon in Capricorn | 4°55' Capricorn | |
| Mercury sextile Jupiter | Exact sextile |
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