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Where Were the Planets on July 5, 1966?
Quick Answer
On July 5, 1966, the Sun was in Cancer (13°00' at noon UTC), the Moon was in Aquarius all day (UTC), and the Moon phase was Waning Gibbous (93% illuminated). Neptune was retrograde.
Planetary Positions at Noon UTC
Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on July 5, 1966. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 7°32' Aquarius at midnight UTC to 19°39' Aquarius at the end of the day.
| Body | Position | Motion | In Sign Since | Next Sign Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 13°00'34" Cancer | Direct | into Leo | |
| Moon | 13°37'42" Aquarius | Direct | into Pisces | |
| Mercury | 8°06'31" Leo | Direct | into Virgo | |
| Venus | 10°39'19" Gemini | Direct | into Cancer | |
| Mars | 26°10'34" Gemini | Direct | into Cancer | |
| Jupiter | 13°04'20" Cancer | Direct | into Leo | |
| Saturn | 29°39'25" Pisces | Direct | into Aries | |
| Uranus | 16°16'31" Virgo | Direct | into Libra | |
| Neptune | 19°35'11" Scorpio | Retrograde | into Sagittarius | |
| Pluto | 16°11'51" Virgo | Direct | into Libra | |
| North Node | 22°49'41" Taurus | Direct | into Aries |
Sky Events on July 5, 1966
The Moon phase is Waning Gibbous, 93% illuminated at noon UTC.
| Date | Event | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| The Sun conjunct Jupiter | Exact conjunction |
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