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Where Were the Planets on December 30, 1966?
Quick Answer
On December 30, 1966, the Sun was in Capricorn (8°20' at noon UTC), the Moon was in Leo all day (UTC), and the Moon phase was Waning Gibbous (90% illuminated). Jupiter, Uranus and Pluto were retrograde.
Planetary Positions at Noon UTC
Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on December 30, 1966. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 7°06' Leo at midnight UTC to 21°19' Leo at the end of the day.
| Body | Position | Motion | In Sign Since | Next Sign Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 8°20'29" Capricorn | Direct | into Aquarius | |
| Moon | 14°12'30" Leo | Direct | into Virgo | |
| Mercury | 27°38'03" Sagittarius | Direct | into Capricorn | |
| Venus | 20°49'13" Capricorn | Direct | into Aquarius | |
| Mars | 13°24'47" Libra | Direct | into Scorpio | |
| Jupiter | 2°05'35" Leo | Retrograde | into Cancer | |
| Saturn | 23°55'19" Pisces | Direct | into Aries | |
| Uranus | 24°25'26" Virgo | Stationing direct | into Libra | |
| Neptune | 23°29'12" Scorpio | Direct | into Sagittarius | |
| Pluto | 20°38'08" Virgo | Retrograde | into Libra | |
| North Node | 13°24'09" Taurus | Direct | into Aries |
Sky Events on December 30, 1966
The Moon phase is Waning Gibbous, 90% illuminated at noon UTC.
| Date | Event | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| Venus trine Pluto | Exact trine |
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