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Where Were the Planets on March 22, 1966?
Quick Answer
On March 22, 1966, the Sun was in Aries (1°24' at noon UTC), the Moon moved from Pisces into Aries, and the Moon phase was New Moon (0% illuminated). Mercury, Uranus, Neptune and Pluto were retrograde.
Planetary Positions at Noon UTC
Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on March 22, 1966. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 28°43' Pisces at midnight UTC to 10°48' Aries at the end of the day.
| Body | Position | Motion | In Sign Since | Next Sign Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 1°24'44" Aries | Direct | into Taurus | |
| Moon | 4°45'19" Aries | Direct | into Taurus | |
| Mercury | 29°38'39" Pisces | Retrograde | into Aries | |
| Venus | 16°01'30" Aquarius | Direct | into Pisces | |
| Mars | 10°00'38" Aries | Direct | into Taurus | |
| Jupiter | 23°13'11" Gemini | Direct | into Cancer | |
| Saturn | 21°17'50" Pisces | Direct | into Aries | |
| Uranus | 16°59'30" Virgo | Retrograde | into Libra | |
| Neptune | 21°57'50" Scorpio | Retrograde | into Sagittarius | |
| Pluto | 16°47'21" Virgo | Retrograde | into Libra | |
| North Node | 28°23'18" Taurus | Direct | into Aries |
Sky Events on March 22, 1966
The Moon phase is New Moon, 0% illuminated at noon UTC.
| Date | Event | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| The Moon enters Aries | Leaves Pisces | |
| Mercury re-enters Pisces (retrograde) | Leaves Aries | |
| New Moon in Aries | 1°07' Aries |
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