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Where Were the Planets on April 29, 1966?

Quick Answer

On April 29, 1966, the Sun was in Taurus (8°43' at noon UTC), the Moon moved from Leo into Virgo, and the Moon phase was Waxing Gibbous (65% illuminated). Uranus, Neptune and Pluto were retrograde.

Planetary Positions at Noon UTC

Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on April 29, 1966. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 19°21' Leo at midnight UTC to 3°41' Virgo at the end of the day.

Planetary positions on April 29, 1966
Body	Position	Motion	In Sign Since	Next Sign Change
Sun	8°43'03" Taurus	Direct	Apr 20, 1966	May 21, 1966 into Gemini
Moon	26°30'37" Leo	Direct	Apr 27, 1966	Apr 29, 1966 into Virgo
Mercury	13°57'31" Aries	Direct	Apr 17, 1966	May 9, 1966 into Taurus
Venus	23°46'32" Pisces	Direct	Apr 6, 1966	May 5, 1966 into Aries
Mars	8°39'16" Taurus	Direct	Apr 17, 1966	May 28, 1966 into Gemini
Jupiter	28°51'30" Gemini	Direct	Nov 17, 1965	May 5, 1966 into Cancer
Saturn	25°37'07" Pisces	Direct	Dec 16, 1964	Mar 3, 1967 into Aries
Uranus	15°44'19" Virgo	Retrograde	Aug 10, 1962	Sep 28, 1968 into Libra
Neptune	21°08'42" Scorpio	Retrograde	Aug 6, 1957	Jan 4, 1970 into Sagittarius
Pluto	16°00'18" Virgo	Retrograde	Jun 10, 1958	Oct 5, 1971 into Libra
North Node	26°22'34" Taurus	Direct	Feb 20, 1966	Sep 9, 1967 into Aries

Sky Events on April 29, 1966

The Moon phase is Waxing Gibbous, 65% illuminated at noon UTC.

Date	Event	Detail
Apr 29, 05:30 UTC	The Sun conjunct Mars	Exact conjunction
Apr 29, 17:49 UTC	The Moon enters Virgo	Leaves Leo

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