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Where Were the Planets on September 11, 1966?

Quick Answer

On September 11, 1966, the Sun was in Virgo (18°17' at noon UTC), the Moon moved from Cancer into Leo, and the Moon phase was Waning Crescent (16% illuminated). Saturn was retrograde.

Planetary Positions at Noon UTC

Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on September 11, 1966. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 24°35' Cancer at midnight UTC to 9°06' Leo at the end of the day.

Planetary positions on September 11, 1966
Body	Position	Motion	In Sign Since	Next Sign Change
Sun	18°17'57" Virgo	Direct	Aug 23, 1966	Sep 23, 1966 into Libra
Moon	1°48'15" Leo	Direct	Sep 11, 1966	Sep 13, 1966 into Virgo
Mercury	19°22'42" Virgo	Direct	Sep 1, 1966	Sep 17, 1966 into Libra
Venus	3°06'22" Virgo	Direct	Sep 8, 1966	Oct 3, 1966 into Libra
Mars	10°42'14" Leo	Direct	Aug 25, 1966	Oct 12, 1966 into Virgo
Jupiter	27°21'30" Cancer	Direct	May 5, 1966	Sep 27, 1966 into Leo
Saturn	26°53'38" Pisces	Retrograde	Dec 16, 1964	Mar 3, 1967 into Aries
Uranus	19°54'38" Virgo	Direct	Aug 10, 1962	Sep 28, 1968 into Libra
Neptune	19°51'10" Scorpio	Direct	Aug 6, 1957	Jan 4, 1970 into Sagittarius
Pluto	18°15'25" Virgo	Direct	Jun 10, 1958	Oct 5, 1971 into Libra
North Node	19°13'38" Taurus	Direct	Feb 20, 1966	Sep 9, 1967 into Aries

Sky Events on September 11, 1966

The Moon phase is Waning Crescent, 16% illuminated at noon UTC.

Date	Event	Detail
Sep 11, 09:00 UTC	The Moon enters Leo	Leaves Cancer
Sep 11, 10:55 UTC	The Sun conjunct Pluto	Exact conjunction
Sep 11, 18:10 UTC	Mercury sextile Neptune	Exact sextile
Sep 11, 19:05 UTC	Mercury conjunct Uranus	Exact conjunction

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