The Sky on a Date
Where Were the Planets on March 15, 1968?
Quick Answer
On March 15, 1968, the Sun was in Pisces (24°58' at noon UTC), the Moon moved from Virgo into Libra, and the Moon phase was Full Moon (99% illuminated). Jupiter, Uranus, Neptune and Pluto were retrograde.
Planetary Positions at Noon UTC
Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on March 15, 1968. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 27°21' Virgo at midnight UTC to 11°54' Libra at the end of the day.
| Body | Position | Motion | In Sign Since | Next Sign Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 24°58'20" Pisces | Direct | into Aries | |
| Moon | 4°37'10" Libra | Direct | into Scorpio | |
| Mercury | 27°34'59" Aquarius | Direct | into Pisces | |
| Venus | 29°55'19" Aquarius | Direct | into Pisces | |
| Mars | 20°43'27" Aries | Direct | into Taurus | |
| Jupiter | 27°55'25" Leo | Retrograde | into Virgo | |
| Saturn | 12°47'30" Aries | Direct | into Taurus | |
| Uranus | 27°16'29" Virgo | Retrograde | into Libra | |
| Neptune | 26°26'43" Scorpio | Retrograde | into Sagittarius | |
| Pluto | 21°27'04" Virgo | Retrograde | into Libra | |
| North Node | 20°02'59" Aries | Direct | into Pisces |
Sky Events on March 15, 1968
The Moon phase is Full Moon, 99% illuminated at noon UTC.
| Date | Event | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| The Moon enters Libra | Leaves Virgo | |
| Venus enters Pisces | Leaves Aquarius | |
| Mercury opposite Jupiter | Exact opposition |
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