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Where Were the Planets on April 20, 1966?
Quick Answer
On April 20, 1966, the Sun was in Aries (29°57' at noon UTC), the Moon moved from Aries into Taurus, and the Moon phase was New Moon (0% illuminated). Uranus, Neptune and Pluto were retrograde.
Planetary Positions at Noon UTC
Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on April 20, 1966. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 19°37' Aries at midnight UTC to 2°04' Taurus at the end of the day.
| Body | Position | Motion | In Sign Since | Next Sign Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 29°57'06" Aries | Direct | into Taurus | |
| Moon | 25°50'06" Aries | Direct | into Taurus | |
| Mercury | 2°39'08" Aries | Direct | into Taurus | |
| Venus | 14°08'12" Pisces | Direct | into Aries | |
| Mars | 1°58'28" Taurus | Direct | into Gemini | |
| Jupiter | 27°16'39" Gemini | Direct | into Cancer | |
| Saturn | 24°40'30" Pisces | Direct | into Aries | |
| Uranus | 15°57'20" Virgo | Retrograde | into Libra | |
| Neptune | 21°22'32" Scorpio | Retrograde | into Sagittarius | |
| Pluto | 16°08'47" Virgo | Retrograde | into Libra | |
| North Node | 26°51'10" Taurus | Direct | into Aries |
Sky Events on April 20, 1966
The Moon phase is New Moon, 0% illuminated at noon UTC.
| Date | Event | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| The Sun enters Taurus | Leaves Aries | |
| The Moon enters Taurus | Leaves Aries | |
| New Moon in Taurus | 0°18' Taurus |
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