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Where Were the Planets on October 26, 1966?
Quick Answer
On October 26, 1966, the Sun was in Scorpio (2°37' at noon UTC), the Moon moved from Pisces into Aries, and the Moon phase was Waxing Gibbous (92% illuminated). Saturn was retrograde.
Planetary Positions at Noon UTC
Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on October 26, 1966. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 24°32' Pisces at midnight UTC to 6°24' Aries at the end of the day.
| Body | Position | Motion | In Sign Since | Next Sign Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 2°37'19" Scorpio | Direct | into Sagittarius | |
| Moon | 0°28'12" Aries | Direct | into Taurus | |
| Mercury | 26°34'04" Scorpio | Direct | into Sagittarius | |
| Venus | 29°11'33" Libra | Direct | into Scorpio | |
| Mars | 8°11'41" Virgo | Direct | into Libra | |
| Jupiter | 3°24'10" Leo | Direct | into Cancer | |
| Saturn | 23°44'34" Pisces | Retrograde | into Aries | |
| Uranus | 22°35'14" Virgo | Direct | into Libra | |
| Neptune | 21°11'26" Scorpio | Direct | into Sagittarius | |
| Pluto | 19°45'47" Virgo | Direct | into Libra | |
| North Node | 16°50'40" Taurus | Direct | into Aries |
Sky Events on October 26, 1966
The Moon phase is Waxing Gibbous, 92% illuminated at noon UTC.
| Date | Event | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| The Moon enters Aries | Leaves Pisces |
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