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Where Were the Planets on January 28, 1968?

Quick Answer

On January 28, 1968, the Sun was in Aquarius (7°37' at noon UTC), the Moon was in Capricorn all day (UTC), and the Moon phase was Waning Crescent (2% illuminated). Jupiter, Uranus and Pluto were retrograde.

The Sun sextiled Saturn. Steady work gets noticed. A good time to commit to a plan.

Planetary Positions at Noon UTC

Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on January 28, 1968. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 15°22' Capricorn at midnight UTC to 29°21' Capricorn at the end of the day.

Planetary positions on January 28, 1968
Body	Position	Motion	In Sign Since	Next Sign Change
Sun	7°37'59" Aquarius	Direct	Jan 20, 1968	Feb 19, 1968 into Pisces
Moon	22°23'44" Capricorn	Direct	Jan 26, 1968	Jan 29, 1968 into Aquarius
Mercury	25°38'14" Aquarius	Direct	Jan 12, 1968	Feb 1, 1968 into Pisces
Venus	2°09'31" Capricorn	Direct	Jan 26, 1968	Feb 20, 1968 into Aquarius
Mars	14°51'19" Pisces	Direct	Jan 9, 1968	Feb 17, 1968 into Aries
Jupiter	3°42'48" Virgo	Retrograde	Oct 19, 1967	Feb 27, 1968 into Leo
Saturn	7°49'14" Aries	Direct	Mar 3, 1967	Apr 29, 1969 into Taurus
Uranus	28°56'53" Virgo	Retrograde	Aug 10, 1962	Sep 28, 1968 into Libra
Neptune	26°16'29" Scorpio	Direct	Aug 6, 1957	Jan 4, 1970 into Sagittarius
Pluto	22°34'01" Virgo	Retrograde	Jun 10, 1958	Oct 5, 1971 into Libra
North Node	22°32'19" Aries	Direct	Sep 9, 1967	Mar 29, 1969 into Pisces

Sky Events on January 28, 1968

The Moon phase is Waning Crescent, 2% illuminated at noon UTC.

Date	Event	Detail
Jan 28, 16:49 UTC	The Sun sextile Saturn	Steady work gets noticed. A good time to commit to a plan.

Born on January 28, 1968?

Jupiter, Uranus and Pluto were all in Virgo, so everyone born that day carries a strong Virgo streak alongside their Aquarius Sun.

Planet signs are only part of the picture. Your rising sign changes about every two hours and the Moon moves half a degree an hour, so your exact birth time and place decide your houses, angles and Moon degree.

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