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Where Were the Planets on December 28, 1960?

Quick Answer

On December 28, 1960, the Sun was in Capricorn (6°46' at noon UTC), the Moon was in Taurus all day (UTC), and the Moon phase was Waxing Gibbous (82% illuminated). Mars, Uranus and Pluto were retrograde.

Planetary Positions at Noon UTC

Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on December 28, 1960. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 10°49' Taurus at midnight UTC to 23°17' Taurus at the end of the day.

Planetary positions on December 28, 1960
Body	Position	Motion	In Sign Since	Next Sign Change
Sun	6°46'30" Capricorn	Direct	Dec 21, 1960	Jan 20, 1961 into Aquarius
Moon	17°05'18" Taurus	Direct	Dec 27, 1960	Dec 29, 1960 into Gemini
Mercury	1°52'40" Capricorn	Direct	Dec 27, 1960	Jan 14, 1961 into Aquarius
Venus	21°15'52" Aquarius	Direct	Dec 10, 1960	Jan 5, 1961 into Pisces
Mars	9°30'37" Cancer	Retrograde	Sep 21, 1960	Feb 5, 1961 into Gemini
Jupiter	13°16'43" Capricorn	Direct	Oct 26, 1960	Mar 15, 1961 into Aquarius
Saturn	19°10'19" Capricorn	Direct	Jan 5, 1959	Jan 3, 1962 into Aquarius
Uranus	25°28'05" Leo	Retrograde	Jun 10, 1956	Nov 1, 1961 into Virgo
Neptune	10°45'10" Scorpio	Direct	Aug 6, 1957	Jan 4, 1970 into Sagittarius
Pluto	8°02'47" Virgo	Retrograde	Jun 10, 1958	Oct 5, 1971 into Libra
North Node	9°31'48" Virgo	Direct	Dec 7, 1959	Jun 26, 1961 into Leo

Sky Events on December 28, 1960

The Moon phase is Waxing Gibbous, 82% illuminated at noon UTC.

No sign changes, stations, lunations or exact planetary aspects happen on this day (UTC).

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