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Where Were the Planets on December 19, 1966?
Quick Answer
On December 19, 1966, the Sun was in Sagittarius (27°08' at noon UTC), the Moon was in Pisces all day (UTC), and the Moon phase was First Quarter (46% illuminated). Jupiter was retrograde.
Planetary Positions at Noon UTC
Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on December 19, 1966. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 16°50' Pisces at midnight UTC to 28°41' Pisces at the end of the day.
| Body | Position | Motion | In Sign Since | Next Sign Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 27°08'16" Sagittarius | Direct | into Capricorn | |
| Moon | 22°46'24" Pisces | Direct | into Aries | |
| Mercury | 11°05'11" Sagittarius | Direct | into Capricorn | |
| Venus | 7°00'29" Capricorn | Direct | into Aquarius | |
| Mars | 8°02'45" Libra | Direct | into Scorpio | |
| Jupiter | 3°12'29" Leo | Retrograde | into Cancer | |
| Saturn | 23°22'42" Pisces | Direct | into Aries | |
| Uranus | 24°22'08" Virgo | Direct | into Libra | |
| Neptune | 23°08'57" Scorpio | Direct | into Sagittarius | |
| Pluto | 20°38'37" Virgo | Direct | into Libra | |
| North Node | 13°59'06" Taurus | Direct | into Aries |
Sky Events on December 19, 1966
The Moon phase is First Quarter, 46% illuminated at noon UTC.
| Date | Event | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| First Quarter Moon in Pisces | 27°33' Pisces |
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