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Where Were the Planets on March 23, 1968?
Quick Answer
On March 23, 1968, the Sun was in Aries (2°55' at noon UTC), the Moon moved from Capricorn into Aquarius, and the Moon phase was Waning Crescent (28% illuminated). Jupiter, Uranus, Neptune and Pluto were retrograde.
Planetary Positions at Noon UTC
Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on March 23, 1968. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 21°59' Capricorn at midnight UTC to 5°23' Aquarius at the end of the day.
| Body | Position | Motion | In Sign Since | Next Sign Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 2°55'15" Aries | Direct | into Taurus | |
| Moon | 28°43'53" Capricorn | Direct | into Aquarius | |
| Mercury | 7°30'17" Pisces | Direct | into Aries | |
| Venus | 9°46'55" Pisces | Direct | into Aries | |
| Mars | 26°40'49" Aries | Direct | into Taurus | |
| Jupiter | 27°09'04" Leo | Retrograde | into Virgo | |
| Saturn | 13°46'44" Aries | Direct | into Taurus | |
| Uranus | 26°55'38" Virgo | Retrograde | into Libra | |
| Neptune | 26°21'18" Scorpio | Retrograde | into Sagittarius | |
| Pluto | 21°14'18" Virgo | Retrograde | into Libra | |
| North Node | 19°37'34" Aries | Direct | into Pisces |
Sky Events on March 23, 1968
The Moon phase is Waning Crescent, 28% illuminated at noon UTC.
| Date | Event | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| The Moon enters Aquarius | Leaves Capricorn |
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