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Where Were the Planets on February 18, 1968?

Quick Answer

On February 18, 1968, the Sun was in Aquarius (28°54' at noon UTC), the Moon moved from Libra into Scorpio, and the Moon phase was Waning Gibbous (79% illuminated). Mercury, Jupiter, Uranus and Pluto were retrograde.

Venus trined Uranus. A fresh spark: new people, a new look, unexpected fun.

Planetary Positions at Noon UTC

Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on February 18, 1968. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 16°57' Libra at midnight UTC to 1°10' Scorpio at the end of the day.

Planetary positions on February 18, 1968
Body	Position	Motion	In Sign Since	Next Sign Change
Sun	28°54'05" Aquarius	Direct	Jan 20, 1968	Feb 19, 1968 into Pisces
Moon	24°04'33" Libra	Direct	Feb 16, 1968	Feb 18, 1968 into Scorpio
Mercury	22°45'43" Aquarius	Retrograde	Feb 11, 1968	Mar 17, 1968 into Pisces
Venus	27°54'12" Capricorn	Direct	Jan 26, 1968	Feb 20, 1968 into Aquarius
Mars	1°02'38" Aries	Direct	Feb 17, 1968	Mar 27, 1968 into Taurus
Jupiter	1°08'08" Virgo	Retrograde	Oct 19, 1967	Feb 27, 1968 into Leo
Saturn	9°48'22" Aries	Direct	Mar 3, 1967	Apr 29, 1969 into Taurus
Uranus	28°20'02" Virgo	Retrograde	Aug 10, 1962	Sep 28, 1968 into Libra
Neptune	26°30'13" Scorpio	Direct	Aug 6, 1957	Jan 4, 1970 into Sagittarius
Pluto	22°07'44" Virgo	Retrograde	Jun 10, 1958	Oct 5, 1971 into Libra
North Node	21°25'36" Aries	Direct	Sep 9, 1967	Mar 29, 1969 into Pisces

Sky Events on February 18, 1968

The Moon phase is Waning Gibbous, 79% illuminated at noon UTC.

Date	Event	Detail
Feb 18, 20:10 UTC	Venus trine Uranus	A fresh spark: new people, a new look, unexpected fun.
Feb 18, 21:59 UTC	The Moon enters Scorpio	Leaves Libra

Born on February 18, 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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