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Where Were the Planets on December 23, 1966?
Quick Answer
On December 23, 1966, the Sun was in Capricorn (1°12' at noon UTC), the Moon was in Taurus all day (UTC), and the Moon phase was Waxing Gibbous (82% illuminated). Jupiter was retrograde.
Planetary Positions at Noon UTC
Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on December 23, 1966. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 4°29' Taurus at midnight UTC to 16°45' Taurus at the end of the day.
| Body | Position | Motion | In Sign Since | Next Sign Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 1°12'39" Capricorn | Direct | into Aquarius | |
| Moon | 10°35'39" Taurus | Direct | into Gemini | |
| Mercury | 17°00'51" Sagittarius | Direct | into Capricorn | |
| Venus | 12°01'56" Capricorn | Direct | into Aquarius | |
| Mars | 10°02'08" Libra | Direct | into Scorpio | |
| Jupiter | 2°50'08" Leo | Retrograde | into Cancer | |
| Saturn | 23°33'11" Pisces | Direct | into Aries | |
| Uranus | 24°24'07" Virgo | Direct | into Libra | |
| Neptune | 23°16'35" Scorpio | Direct | into Sagittarius | |
| Pluto | 20°38'54" Virgo | Stationing retrograde | into Libra | |
| North Node | 13°46'23" Taurus | Direct | into Aries |
Sky Events on December 23, 1966
The Moon phase is Waxing Gibbous, 82% illuminated at noon UTC.
No sign changes, stations, lunations or exact planetary aspects happen on this day (UTC).
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