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Where Were the Planets on August 28, 1966?
Quick Answer
On August 28, 1966, the Sun was in Virgo (4°43' at noon UTC), the Moon was in Aquarius all day (UTC), and the Moon phase was Waxing Gibbous (94% illuminated). Saturn was retrograde.
Planetary Positions at Noon UTC
Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on August 28, 1966. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 1°02' Aquarius at midnight UTC to 13°07' Aquarius at the end of the day.
| Body | Position | Motion | In Sign Since | Next Sign Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 4°43'55" Virgo | Direct | into Libra | |
| Moon | 7°06'17" Aquarius | Direct | into Pisces | |
| Mercury | 22°27'23" Leo | Direct | into Virgo | |
| Venus | 15°51'31" Leo | Direct | into Virgo | |
| Mars | 1°49'09" Leo | Direct | into Virgo | |
| Jupiter | 24°44'10" Cancer | Direct | into Leo | |
| Saturn | 27°54'30" Pisces | Retrograde | into Aries | |
| Uranus | 19°02'11" Virgo | Direct | into Libra | |
| Neptune | 19°36'04" Scorpio | Direct | into Sagittarius | |
| Pluto | 17°45'23" Virgo | Direct | into Libra | |
| North Node | 19°58'07" Taurus | Direct | into Aries |
Sky Events on August 28, 1966
The Moon phase is Waxing Gibbous, 94% illuminated at noon UTC.
No sign changes, stations, lunations or exact planetary aspects happen on this day (UTC).
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