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Where Were the Planets on July 6, 1966?
Quick Answer
On July 6, 1966, the Sun was in Cancer (13°57' at noon UTC), the Moon moved from Aquarius into Pisces, and the Moon phase was Waning Gibbous (87% illuminated). Neptune was retrograde.
Planetary Positions at Noon UTC
Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on July 6, 1966. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 19°40' Aquarius at midnight UTC to 1°39' Pisces at the end of the day.
| Body | Position | Motion | In Sign Since | Next Sign Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 13°57'46" Cancer | Direct | into Leo | |
| Moon | 25°41'02" Aquarius | Direct | into Pisces | |
| Mercury | 8°45'28" Leo | Direct | into Virgo | |
| Venus | 11°50'30" Gemini | Direct | into Cancer | |
| Mars | 26°51'23" Gemini | Direct | into Cancer | |
| Jupiter | 13°17'53" Cancer | Direct | into Leo | |
| Saturn | 29°39'58" Pisces | Direct | into Aries | |
| Uranus | 16°18'41" Virgo | Direct | into Libra | |
| Neptune | 19°34'23" Scorpio | Retrograde | into Sagittarius | |
| Pluto | 16°13'01" Virgo | Direct | into Libra | |
| North Node | 22°46'31" Taurus | Direct | into Aries |
Sky Events on July 6, 1966
The Moon phase is Waning Gibbous, 87% illuminated at noon UTC.
| Date | Event | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| The Moon enters Pisces | Leaves Aquarius |
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