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Where Were the Planets on March 31, 1966?

Quick Answer

On March 31, 1966, the Sun was in Aries (10°19' at noon UTC), the Moon moved from Cancer into Leo, and the Moon phase was Waxing Gibbous (68% illuminated). Mercury, Uranus, Neptune and Pluto were retrograde.

Planetary Positions at Noon UTC

Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on March 31, 1966. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 24°33' Cancer at midnight UTC to 8°51' Leo at the end of the day.

Planetary positions on March 31, 1966
Body	Position	Motion	In Sign Since	Next Sign Change
Sun	10°19'17" Aries	Direct	Mar 21, 1966	Apr 20, 1966 into Taurus
Moon	1°40'11" Leo	Direct	Mar 31, 1966	Apr 2, 1966 into Virgo
Mercury	23°22'28" Pisces	Retrograde	Mar 22, 1966	Apr 17, 1966 into Aries
Venus	24°05'03" Aquarius	Direct	Feb 25, 1966	Apr 6, 1966 into Pisces
Mars	16°53'45" Aries	Direct	Mar 9, 1966	Apr 17, 1966 into Taurus
Jupiter	24°17'04" Gemini	Direct	Nov 17, 1965	May 5, 1966 into Cancer
Saturn	22°23'08" Pisces	Direct	Dec 16, 1964	Mar 3, 1967 into Aries
Uranus	16°37'39" Virgo	Retrograde	Aug 10, 1962	Sep 28, 1968 into Libra
Neptune	21°48'51" Scorpio	Retrograde	Aug 6, 1957	Jan 4, 1970 into Sagittarius
Pluto	16°33'58" Virgo	Retrograde	Jun 10, 1958	Oct 5, 1971 into Libra
North Node	27°54'42" Taurus	Direct	Feb 20, 1966	Sep 9, 1967 into Aries

Sky Events on March 31, 1966

The Moon phase is Waxing Gibbous, 68% illuminated at noon UTC.

Date	Event	Detail
Mar 31, 09:11 UTC	The Moon enters Leo	Leaves Cancer
Mar 31, 17:56 UTC	Venus trine Jupiter	Exact trine

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