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Where Were the Planets on February 27, 1968?
Quick Answer
On February 27, 1968, the Sun was in Pisces (7°57' at noon UTC), the Moon moved from Aquarius into Pisces, and the Moon phase was New Moon (1% illuminated). Mercury, Jupiter, Uranus, Neptune and Pluto were retrograde.
Planetary Positions at Noon UTC
Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on February 27, 1968. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 21°57' Aquarius at midnight UTC to 5°01' Pisces at the end of the day.
| Body | Position | Motion | In Sign Since | Next Sign Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 7°57'52" Pisces | Direct | into Aries | |
| Moon | 28°31'47" Aquarius | Direct | into Pisces | |
| Mercury | 17°08'12" Aquarius | Stationing direct | into Pisces | |
| Venus | 8°58'44" Aquarius | Direct | into Pisces | |
| Mars | 7°54'28" Aries | Direct | into Taurus | |
| Jupiter | 29°57'16" Leo | Retrograde | into Virgo | |
| Saturn | 10°47'19" Aries | Direct | into Taurus | |
| Uranus | 27°59'31" Virgo | Retrograde | into Libra | |
| Neptune | 26°31'35" Scorpio | Stationing direct | into Sagittarius | |
| Pluto | 21°54'13" Virgo | Retrograde | into Libra | |
| North Node | 20°57'00" Aries | Direct | into Pisces |
Sky Events on February 27, 1968
The Moon phase is New Moon, 1% illuminated at noon UTC.
| Date | Event | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| Jupiter re-enters Leo (retrograde) | Leaves Virgo | |
| The Moon enters Pisces | Leaves Aquarius |
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