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Where Were the Planets on October 31, 1966?
Quick Answer
On October 31, 1966, the Sun was in Scorpio (7°36' at noon UTC), the Moon moved from Taurus into Gemini, and the Moon phase was Waning Gibbous (96% illuminated). Saturn was retrograde.
Planetary Positions at Noon UTC
Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on October 31, 1966. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 25°03' Taurus at midnight UTC to 7°37' Gemini at the end of the day.
| Body | Position | Motion | In Sign Since | Next Sign Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 7°36'50" Scorpio | Direct | into Sagittarius | |
| Moon | 1°19'40" Gemini | Direct | into Cancer | |
| Mercury | 0°52'13" Sagittarius | Direct | into Scorpio | |
| Venus | 5°27'38" Scorpio | Direct | into Sagittarius | |
| Mars | 11°07'54" Virgo | Direct | into Libra | |
| Jupiter | 3°46'17" Leo | Direct | into Cancer | |
| Saturn | 23°30'20" Pisces | Retrograde | into Aries | |
| Uranus | 22°50'23" Virgo | Direct | into Libra | |
| Neptune | 21°22'19" Scorpio | Direct | into Sagittarius | |
| Pluto | 19°54'00" Virgo | Direct | into Libra | |
| North Node | 16°34'47" Taurus | Direct | into Aries |
Sky Events on October 31, 1966
The Moon phase is Waning Gibbous, 96% illuminated at noon UTC.
| Date | Event | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| The Moon enters Gemini | Leaves Taurus |
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