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Where Were the Planets on December 29, 1966?

Quick Answer

On December 29, 1966, the Sun was in Capricorn (7°19' at noon UTC), the Moon moved from Cancer into Leo, and the Moon phase was Waning Gibbous (96% illuminated). Jupiter and Pluto were retrograde.

Planetary Positions at Noon UTC

Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on December 29, 1966. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 22°59' Cancer at midnight UTC to 7°05' Leo at the end of the day.

Planetary positions on December 29, 1966
Body	Position	Motion	In Sign Since	Next Sign Change
Sun	7°19'21" Capricorn	Direct	Dec 22, 1966	Jan 20, 1967 into Aquarius
Moon	0°01'39" Leo	Direct	Dec 29, 1966	Dec 31, 1966 into Virgo
Mercury	26°06'02" Sagittarius	Direct	Dec 11, 1966	Jan 1, 1967 into Capricorn
Venus	19°33'55" Capricorn	Direct	Dec 13, 1966	Jan 6, 1967 into Aquarius
Mars	12°56'21" Libra	Direct	Dec 4, 1966	Feb 12, 1967 into Scorpio
Jupiter	2°12'20" Leo	Retrograde	Sep 27, 1966	Jan 16, 1967 into Cancer
Saturn	23°51'52" Pisces	Direct	Dec 16, 1964	Mar 3, 1967 into Aries
Uranus	24°25'25" Virgo	Stationing retrograde	Aug 10, 1962	Sep 28, 1968 into Libra
Neptune	23°27'27" Scorpio	Direct	Aug 6, 1957	Jan 4, 1970 into Sagittarius
Pluto	20°38'21" Virgo	Retrograde	Jun 10, 1958	Oct 5, 1971 into Libra
North Node	13°27'19" Taurus	Direct	Feb 20, 1966	Sep 9, 1967 into Aries

Sky Events on December 29, 1966

The Moon phase is Waning Gibbous, 96% illuminated at noon UTC.

Date	Event	Detail
Dec 29, 11:57 UTC	The Moon enters Leo	Leaves Cancer

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