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Where Were the Planets on October 27, 1966?

Quick Answer

On October 27, 1966, the Sun was in Scorpio (3°37' at noon UTC), the Moon was in Aries all day (UTC), and the Moon phase was Waxing Gibbous (97% illuminated). Saturn was retrograde.

Venus moved from Libra into Scorpio. The Sun squared Jupiter. Overreach is the risk: too much, too soon, too sure.

Planetary Positions at Noon UTC

Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on October 27, 1966. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 6°25' Aries at midnight UTC to 18°22' Aries at the end of the day.

Planetary positions on October 27, 1966
Body	Position	Motion	In Sign Since	Next Sign Change
Sun	3°37'09" Scorpio	Direct	Oct 23, 1966	Nov 22, 1966 into Sagittarius
Moon	12°23'19" Aries	Direct	Oct 26, 1966	Oct 28, 1966 into Taurus
Mercury	27°32'42" Scorpio	Direct	Oct 5, 1966	Oct 30, 1966 into Sagittarius
Venus	0°26'45" Scorpio	Direct	Oct 27, 1966	Nov 20, 1966 into Sagittarius
Mars	8°47'03" Virgo	Direct	Oct 12, 1966	Dec 4, 1966 into Libra
Jupiter	3°28'56" Leo	Direct	Sep 27, 1966	Jan 16, 1967 into Cancer
Saturn	23°41'33" Pisces	Retrograde	Dec 16, 1964	Mar 3, 1967 into Aries
Uranus	22°38'20" Virgo	Direct	Aug 10, 1962	Sep 28, 1968 into Libra
Neptune	21°13'36" Scorpio	Direct	Aug 6, 1957	Jan 4, 1970 into Sagittarius
Pluto	19°47'28" Virgo	Direct	Jun 10, 1958	Oct 5, 1971 into Libra
North Node	16°47'29" Taurus	Direct	Feb 20, 1966	Sep 9, 1967 into Aries

Sky Events on October 27, 1966

The Moon phase is Waxing Gibbous, 97% illuminated at noon UTC.

Date	Event	Detail
Oct 27, 03:27 UTC	Venus enters Scorpio	Leaves Libra
Oct 27, 08:25 UTC	The Sun square Jupiter	Overreach is the risk: too much, too soon, too sure.

Born on October 27, 1966?

The Sun, Mercury, Venus and Neptune were all in Scorpio, so everyone born that day is a Scorpio several times over.

Planet signs are only part of the picture. Your rising sign changes about every two hours and the Moon moves half a degree an hour, so your exact birth time and place decide your houses, angles and Moon degree.

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