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Where Were the Planets on April 7, 1966?
Quick Answer
On April 7, 1966, the Sun was in Aries (17°12' at noon UTC), the Moon was in Scorpio all day (UTC), and the Moon phase was Waning Gibbous (94% illuminated). Uranus, Neptune and Pluto were retrograde.
Planetary Positions at Noon UTC
Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on April 7, 1966. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 7°28' Scorpio at midnight UTC to 21°30' Scorpio at the end of the day.
| Body | Position | Motion | In Sign Since | Next Sign Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 17°12'55" Aries | Direct | into Taurus | |
| Moon | 14°32'47" Scorpio | Direct | into Sagittarius | |
| Mercury | 23°13'35" Pisces | Direct | into Aries | |
| Venus | 0°49'34" Pisces | Direct | into Aries | |
| Mars | 22°12'31" Aries | Direct | into Taurus | |
| Jupiter | 25°14'27" Gemini | Direct | into Cancer | |
| Saturn | 23°12'39" Pisces | Direct | into Aries | |
| Uranus | 16°22'01" Virgo | Retrograde | into Libra | |
| Neptune | 21°40'31" Scorpio | Retrograde | into Sagittarius | |
| Pluto | 16°24'18" Virgo | Retrograde | into Libra | |
| North Node | 27°32'28" Taurus | Direct | into Aries |
Sky Events on April 7, 1966
The Moon phase is Waning Gibbous, 94% illuminated at noon UTC.
| Date | Event | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| Mercury conjunct Saturn | Exact conjunction |
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