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Where Were the Planets on March 1, 1966?
Quick Answer
On March 1, 1966, the Sun was in Pisces (10°27' at noon UTC), the Moon moved from Gemini into Cancer, and the Moon phase was Waxing Gibbous (62% illuminated). Uranus, Neptune and Pluto were retrograde.
Planetary Positions at Noon UTC
Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on March 1, 1966. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 17°01' Gemini at midnight UTC to 0°41' Cancer at the end of the day.
| Body | Position | Motion | In Sign Since | Next Sign Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 10°27'18" Pisces | Direct | into Aries | |
| Moon | 23°48'05" Gemini | Direct | into Cancer | |
| Mercury | 27°53'33" Pisces | Direct | into Aries | |
| Venus | 1°39'16" Aquarius | Direct | into Pisces | |
| Mars | 23°44'39" Pisces | Direct | into Aries | |
| Jupiter | 21°35'02" Gemini | Direct | into Cancer | |
| Saturn | 18°42'54" Pisces | Direct | into Aries | |
| Uranus | 17°54'01" Virgo | Retrograde | into Libra | |
| Neptune | 22°09'44" Scorpio | Retrograde | into Sagittarius | |
| Pluto | 17°20'33" Virgo | Retrograde | into Libra | |
| North Node | 29°30'01" Taurus | Direct | into Aries |
Sky Events on March 1, 1966
The Moon phase is Waxing Gibbous, 62% illuminated at noon UTC.
| Date | Event | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| The Moon enters Cancer | Leaves Gemini |
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