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Where Were the Planets on March 30, 1968?
Quick Answer
On March 30, 1968, the Sun was in Aries (9°50' at noon UTC), the Moon moved from Aries into Taurus, and the Moon phase was Waxing Crescent (2% illuminated). Jupiter, Uranus, Neptune and Pluto were retrograde.
Planetary Positions at Noon UTC
Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on March 30, 1968. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 21°02' Aries at midnight UTC to 3°01' Taurus at the end of the day.
| Body | Position | Motion | In Sign Since | Next Sign Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 9°50'57" Aries | Direct | into Taurus | |
| Moon | 27°03'09" Aries | Direct | into Taurus | |
| Mercury | 17°40'54" Pisces | Direct | into Aries | |
| Venus | 18°24'36" Pisces | Direct | into Aries | |
| Mars | 1°51'07" Taurus | Direct | into Gemini | |
| Jupiter | 26°36'22" Leo | Retrograde | into Virgo | |
| Saturn | 14°39'21" Aries | Direct | into Taurus | |
| Uranus | 26°37'41" Virgo | Retrograde | into Libra | |
| Neptune | 26°15'02" Scorpio | Retrograde | into Sagittarius | |
| Pluto | 21°03'29" Virgo | Retrograde | into Libra | |
| North Node | 19°15'20" Aries | Direct | into Pisces |
Sky Events on March 30, 1968
The Moon phase is Waxing Crescent, 2% illuminated at noon UTC.
| Date | Event | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| The Moon enters Taurus | Leaves Aries |
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