The Sky on a Date
Where Were the Planets on December 27, 1966?
Quick Answer
On December 27, 1966, the Sun was in Capricorn (5°17' at noon UTC), the Moon moved from Gemini into Cancer, and the Moon phase was Full Moon (100% illuminated). Jupiter and Pluto were retrograde.
Planetary Positions at Noon UTC
Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on December 27, 1966. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 25°31' Gemini at midnight UTC to 9°06' Cancer at the end of the day.
| Body | Position | Motion | In Sign Since | Next Sign Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 5°17'06" Capricorn | Direct | into Aquarius | |
| Moon | 2°16'45" Cancer | Direct | into Leo | |
| Mercury | 23°02'58" Sagittarius | Direct | into Capricorn | |
| Venus | 17°03'17" Capricorn | Direct | into Aquarius | |
| Mars | 11°58'57" Libra | Direct | into Scorpio | |
| Jupiter | 2°25'28" Leo | Retrograde | into Cancer | |
| Saturn | 23°45'15" Pisces | Direct | into Aries | |
| Uranus | 24°25'12" Virgo | Direct | into Libra | |
| Neptune | 23°23'55" Scorpio | Direct | into Sagittarius | |
| Pluto | 20°38'40" Virgo | Retrograde | into Libra | |
| North Node | 13°33'41" Taurus | Direct | into Aries |
Sky Events on December 27, 1966
The Moon phase is Full Moon, 100% illuminated at noon UTC.
| Date | Event | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| The Moon enters Cancer | Leaves Gemini | |
| Full Moon in Cancer | 5°32' Cancer | |
| Mercury square Saturn | Exact square |
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