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Where Were the Planets on May 10, 1966?
Quick Answer
On May 10, 1966, the Sun was in Taurus (19°22' at noon UTC), the Moon moved from Capricorn into Aquarius, and the Moon phase was Waning Gibbous (69% illuminated). Uranus, Neptune and Pluto were retrograde.
Planetary Positions at Noon UTC
Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on May 10, 1966. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 21°23' Capricorn at midnight UTC to 3°36' Aquarius at the end of the day.
| Body | Position | Motion | In Sign Since | Next Sign Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 19°22'18" Taurus | Direct | into Gemini | |
| Moon | 27°31'47" Capricorn | Direct | into Aquarius | |
| Mercury | 1°33'28" Taurus | Direct | into Gemini | |
| Venus | 5°53'15" Aries | Direct | into Taurus | |
| Mars | 16°43'19" Taurus | Direct | into Gemini | |
| Jupiter | 0°56'37" Cancer | Direct | into Leo | |
| Saturn | 26°40'24" Pisces | Direct | into Aries | |
| Uranus | 15°33'36" Virgo | Retrograde | into Libra | |
| Neptune | 20°50'58" Scorpio | Retrograde | into Sagittarius | |
| Pluto | 15°52'53" Virgo | Retrograde | into Libra | |
| North Node | 25°47'37" Taurus | Direct | into Aries |
Sky Events on May 10, 1966
The Moon phase is Waning Gibbous, 69% illuminated at noon UTC.
| Date | Event | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| Mercury sextile Jupiter | Exact sextile | |
| The Moon enters Aquarius | Leaves Capricorn |
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