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Where Were the Planets on March 12, 1968?

Quick Answer

On March 12, 1968, the Sun was in Pisces (21°58' at noon UTC), the Moon was in Leo all day (UTC), and the Moon phase was Waxing Gibbous (93% illuminated). Jupiter, Uranus, Neptune and Pluto were retrograde.

Planetary Positions at Noon UTC

Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on March 12, 1968. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 15°13' Leo at midnight UTC to 28°54' Leo at the end of the day.

Planetary positions on March 12, 1968
Body	Position	Motion	In Sign Since	Next Sign Change
Sun	21°58'59" Pisces	Direct	Feb 19, 1968	Mar 20, 1968 into Aries
Moon	22°01'45" Leo	Direct	Mar 10, 1968	Mar 13, 1968 into Virgo
Mercury	24°27'27" Aquarius	Direct	Feb 11, 1968	Mar 17, 1968 into Pisces
Venus	26°13'31" Aquarius	Direct	Feb 20, 1968	Mar 15, 1968 into Pisces
Mars	18°28'42" Aries	Direct	Feb 17, 1968	Mar 27, 1968 into Taurus
Jupiter	28°14'57" Leo	Retrograde	Feb 27, 1968	Jun 15, 1968 into Virgo
Saturn	12°25'39" Aries	Direct	Mar 3, 1967	Apr 29, 1969 into Taurus
Uranus	27°24'18" Virgo	Retrograde	Aug 10, 1962	Sep 28, 1968 into Libra
Neptune	26°28'15" Scorpio	Retrograde	Aug 6, 1957	Jan 4, 1970 into Sagittarius
Pluto	21°31'55" Virgo	Retrograde	Jun 10, 1958	Oct 5, 1971 into Libra
North Node	20°12'31" Aries	Direct	Sep 9, 1967	Mar 29, 1969 into Pisces

Sky Events on March 12, 1968

The Moon phase is Waxing Gibbous, 93% illuminated at noon UTC.

Date	Event	Detail
Mar 12, 01:25 UTC	The Sun opposite Pluto	Exact opposition
Mar 12, 16:45 UTC	Venus square Neptune	Exact square

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