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Where Were the Planets on December 12, 1966?

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On December 12, 1966, the Sun was in Sagittarius (20°00' at noon UTC), the Moon moved from Sagittarius into Capricorn, and the Moon phase was New Moon (0% illuminated). Jupiter was retrograde.

Planetary Positions at Noon UTC

Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on December 12, 1966. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 17°48' Sagittarius at midnight UTC to 1°23' Capricorn at the end of the day.

Planetary positions on December 12, 1966
BodyPositionMotionIn Sign SinceNext Sign Change
Sun20°00'49" SagittariusDirect into Capricorn
Moon24°38'07" SagittariusDirect into Capricorn
Mercury1°09'09" SagittariusDirect into Capricorn
Venus28°12'44" SagittariusDirect into Capricorn
Mars4°28'08" LibraDirect into Scorpio
Jupiter3°45'19" LeoRetrograde into Cancer
Saturn23°08'15" PiscesDirect into Aries
Uranus24°16'28" VirgoDirect into Libra
Neptune22°54'55" ScorpioDirect into Sagittarius
Pluto20°36'50" VirgoDirect into Libra
North Node14°21'20" TaurusDirect into Aries

Sky Events on December 12, 1966

The Moon phase is New Moon, 0% illuminated at noon UTC.

DateEventDetail
New Moon in Sagittarius19°38' Sagittarius
The Moon enters CapricornLeaves Sagittarius

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