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Where Were the Planets on April 22, 1966?
Quick Answer
On April 22, 1966, the Sun was in Taurus (1°54' at noon UTC), the Moon was in Taurus all day (UTC), and the Moon phase was Waxing Crescent (3% illuminated). Uranus, Neptune and Pluto were retrograde.
Planetary Positions at Noon UTC
Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on April 22, 1966. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 14°44' Taurus at midnight UTC to 27°35' Taurus at the end of the day.
| Body | Position | Motion | In Sign Since | Next Sign Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 1°54'13" Taurus | Direct | into Gemini | |
| Moon | 21°08'24" Taurus | Direct | into Gemini | |
| Mercury | 4°53'39" Aries | Direct | into Taurus | |
| Venus | 16°15'14" Pisces | Direct | into Aries | |
| Mars | 3°27'54" Taurus | Direct | into Gemini | |
| Jupiter | 27°37'04" Gemini | Direct | into Cancer | |
| Saturn | 24°53'25" Pisces | Direct | into Aries | |
| Uranus | 15°54'08" Virgo | Retrograde | into Libra | |
| Neptune | 21°19'32" Scorpio | Retrograde | into Sagittarius | |
| Pluto | 16°06'43" Virgo | Retrograde | into Libra | |
| North Node | 26°44'48" Taurus | Direct | into Aries |
Sky Events on April 22, 1966
The Moon phase is Waxing Crescent, 3% illuminated at noon UTC.
| Date | Event | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| Venus opposite Uranus | Exact opposition | |
| Venus opposite Pluto | Exact opposition |
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