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Where Were the Planets on October 29, 1960?
Quick Answer
On October 29, 1960, the Sun was in Scorpio (6°04' at noon UTC), the Moon moved from Aquarius into Pisces, and the Moon phase was Waxing Gibbous (74% illuminated). Mercury was retrograde.
Planetary Positions at Noon UTC
Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on October 29, 1960. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 27°26' Aquarius at midnight UTC to 11°12' Pisces at the end of the day.
| Body | Position | Motion | In Sign Since | Next Sign Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 6°04'09" Scorpio | Direct | into Sagittarius | |
| Moon | 4°20'58" Pisces | Direct | into Aries | |
| Mercury | 23°45'51" Scorpio | Retrograde | into Sagittarius | |
| Venus | 9°29'56" Sagittarius | Direct | into Capricorn | |
| Mars | 15°32'58" Cancer | Direct | into Gemini | |
| Jupiter | 0°35'17" Capricorn | Direct | into Aquarius | |
| Saturn | 13°20'07" Capricorn | Direct | into Aquarius | |
| Uranus | 25°18'54" Leo | Direct | into Virgo | |
| Neptune | 8°45'54" Scorpio | Direct | into Sagittarius | |
| Pluto | 7°41'16" Virgo | Direct | into Libra | |
| North Node | 12°42'26" Virgo | Direct | into Leo |
Sky Events on October 29, 1960
The Moon phase is Waxing Gibbous, 74% illuminated at noon UTC.
| Date | Event | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| The Moon enters Pisces | Leaves Aquarius |
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