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Where Were the Planets on February 21, 1966?

Quick Answer

On February 21, 1966, the Sun was in Pisces (2°24' at noon UTC), the Moon was in Pisces all day (UTC), and the Moon phase was Waxing Crescent (1% illuminated). Uranus and Pluto were retrograde.

Mars met Saturn in Pisces. Effort meets resistance. Slow, hard work, and frustration for anyone who rushes. Mars opposed Pluto.

Planetary Positions at Noon UTC

Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on February 21, 1966. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 7°52' Pisces at midnight UTC to 19°46' Pisces at the end of the day.

Planetary positions on February 21, 1966
Body	Position	Motion	In Sign Since	Next Sign Change
Sun	2°24'38" Pisces	Direct	Feb 19, 1966	Mar 21, 1966 into Aries
Moon	13°49'38" Pisces	Direct	Feb 20, 1966	Feb 22, 1966 into Aries
Mercury	14°48'43" Pisces	Direct	Feb 13, 1966	Mar 3, 1966 into Aries
Venus	28°52'39" Capricorn	Direct	Feb 6, 1966	Feb 25, 1966 into Aquarius
Mars	17°29'06" Pisces	Direct	Jan 30, 1966	Mar 9, 1966 into Aries
Jupiter	21°18'46" Gemini	Direct	Nov 17, 1965	May 5, 1966 into Cancer
Saturn	17°44'33" Pisces	Direct	Dec 16, 1964	Mar 3, 1967 into Aries
Uranus	18°14'24" Virgo	Retrograde	Aug 10, 1962	Sep 28, 1968 into Libra
Neptune	22°10'33" Scorpio	Stationing retrograde	Aug 6, 1957	Jan 4, 1970 into Sagittarius
Pluto	17°33'00" Virgo	Retrograde	Jun 10, 1958	Oct 5, 1971 into Libra
North Node	29°55'26" Taurus	Direct	Feb 20, 1966	Sep 9, 1967 into Aries

Sky Events on February 21, 1966

The Moon phase is Waxing Crescent, 1% illuminated at noon UTC.

Date	Event	Detail
Feb 21, 13:55 UTC	Mars opposite Pluto	Pressure and confrontation. Forcing the issue tends to backfire.
Feb 21, 21:18 UTC	Mars conjunct Saturn	Effort meets resistance. Slow, hard work, and frustration for anyone who rushes.

Born on February 21, 1966?

The Sun, Mercury, Mars and Saturn were all in Pisces, so everyone born that day is a Pisces several times over. Mars and Saturn sat less than a degree apart in Pisces, a close conjunction shared by every chart from that day.

Planet signs are only part of the picture. Your rising sign changes about every two hours and the Moon moves half a degree an hour, so your exact birth time and place decide your houses, angles and Moon degree.

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