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Where Were the Planets on March 9, 1966?
Quick Answer
On March 9, 1966, the Sun was in Pisces (18°27' at noon UTC), the Moon was in Libra all day (UTC), and the Moon phase was Waning Gibbous (91% illuminated). Uranus, Neptune and Pluto were retrograde.
Planetary Positions at Noon UTC
Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on March 9, 1966. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 15°02' Libra at midnight UTC to 29°31' Libra at the end of the day.
| Body | Position | Motion | In Sign Since | Next Sign Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 18°27'52" Pisces | Direct | into Aries | |
| Moon | 22°20'39" Libra | Direct | into Scorpio | |
| Mercury | 5°14'42" Aries | Direct | into Pisces | |
| Venus | 6°09'23" Aquarius | Direct | into Pisces | |
| Mars | 29°58'13" Pisces | Direct | into Aries | |
| Jupiter | 22°03'23" Gemini | Direct | into Cancer | |
| Saturn | 19°41'55" Pisces | Direct | into Aries | |
| Uranus | 17°33'07" Virgo | Retrograde | into Libra | |
| Neptune | 22°06'49" Scorpio | Retrograde | into Sagittarius | |
| Pluto | 17°07'49" Virgo | Retrograde | into Libra | |
| North Node | 29°04'36" Taurus | Direct | into Aries |
Sky Events on March 9, 1966
The Moon phase is Waning Gibbous, 92% illuminated at noon UTC.
| Date | Event | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| Mars enters Aries | Leaves Pisces |
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