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Where Were the Planets on April 16, 1966?

Quick Answer

On April 16, 1966, the Sun was in Aries (26°02' at noon UTC), the Moon was in Pisces all day (UTC), and the Moon phase was Waning Crescent (17% illuminated). Uranus, Neptune and Pluto were retrograde.

Planetary Positions at Noon UTC

Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on April 16, 1966. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 1°22' Pisces at midnight UTC to 13°15' Pisces at the end of the day.

Planetary positions on April 16, 1966
Body	Position	Motion	In Sign Since	Next Sign Change
Sun	26°02'30" Aries	Direct	Mar 21, 1966	Apr 20, 1966 into Taurus
Moon	7°18'45" Pisces	Direct	Apr 15, 1966	Apr 18, 1966 into Aries
Mercury	28°42'44" Pisces	Direct	Mar 22, 1966	Apr 17, 1966 into Aries
Venus	9°57'06" Pisces	Direct	Apr 6, 1966	May 5, 1966 into Aries
Mars	28°59'02" Aries	Direct	Mar 9, 1966	Apr 17, 1966 into Taurus
Jupiter	26°37'04" Gemini	Direct	Nov 17, 1965	May 5, 1966 into Cancer
Saturn	24°14'09" Pisces	Direct	Dec 16, 1964	Mar 3, 1967 into Aries
Uranus	16°04'15" Virgo	Retrograde	Aug 10, 1962	Sep 28, 1968 into Libra
Neptune	21°28'22" Scorpio	Retrograde	Aug 6, 1957	Jan 4, 1970 into Sagittarius
Pluto	16°13'11" Virgo	Retrograde	Jun 10, 1958	Oct 5, 1971 into Libra
North Node	27°03'52" Taurus	Direct	Feb 20, 1966	Sep 9, 1967 into Aries

Sky Events on April 16, 1966

The Moon phase is Waning Crescent, 17% illuminated at noon UTC.

No sign changes, stations, lunations or exact planetary aspects happen on this day (UTC).

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Planet signs are only part of the picture. Your rising sign changes about every two hours and the Moon moves half a degree an hour, so your exact birth time and place decide your houses, angles and Moon degree.

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