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Where Were the Planets on April 3, 1968?

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On April 3, 1968, the Sun was in Aries (13°47' at noon UTC), the Moon was in Gemini all day (UTC), and the Moon phase was Waxing Crescent (26% illuminated). Jupiter, Uranus, Neptune and Pluto were retrograde.

A quiet day in the sky: no planet changed sign or direction, and no exact planetary aspects formed.

Planetary Positions at Noon UTC

Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on April 3, 1968. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 8°31' Gemini at midnight UTC to 20°23' Gemini at the end of the day.

Planetary positions on April 3, 1968
BodyPositionMotionIn Sign SinceNext Sign Change
Sun13°47'45" AriesDirect into Taurus
Moon14°27'29" GeminiDirect into Cancer
Mercury24°02'35" PiscesDirect into Aries
Venus23°20'19" PiscesDirect into Aries
Mars4°47'23" TaurusDirect into Gemini
Jupiter26°21'23" LeoRetrograde into Virgo
Saturn15°09'34" AriesDirect into Taurus
Uranus26°27'43" VirgoRetrograde into Libra
Neptune26°10'53" ScorpioRetrograde into Sagittarius
Pluto20°57'32" VirgoRetrograde into Libra
North Node19°02'37" AriesDirect into Pisces

Sky Events on April 3, 1968

The Moon phase is Waxing Crescent, 26% illuminated at noon UTC.

No sign changes, stations, lunations or exact planetary aspects happen on this day (UTC).

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Mercury and Venus sat less than a degree apart in Pisces, a close conjunction shared by every chart from that day.

Planet signs are only part of the picture. Your rising sign changes about every two hours and the Moon moves half a degree an hour, so your exact birth time and place decide your houses, angles and Moon degree.

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