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Where Were the Planets on April 21, 1968?

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On April 21, 1968, the Sun was in Taurus (1°26' at noon UTC), the Moon was in Aquarius all day (UTC), and the Moon phase was Waning Crescent (33% 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 21, 1968. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 15°34' Aquarius at midnight UTC to 28°31' Aquarius at the end of the day.

Planetary positions on April 21, 1968
BodyPositionMotionIn Sign SinceNext Sign Change
Sun1°26'09" TaurusDirect into Gemini
Moon22°05'38" AquariusDirect into Pisces
Mercury27°32'12" AriesDirect into Taurus
Venus15°29'57" AriesDirect into Taurus
Mars17°50'42" TaurusDirect into Gemini
Jupiter25°49'49" LeoStationing direct into Virgo
Saturn17°24'54" AriesDirect into Taurus
Uranus25°47'34" VirgoRetrograde into Libra
Neptune25°47'53" ScorpioRetrograde into Sagittarius
Pluto20°34'00" VirgoRetrograde into Libra
North Node18°05'26" AriesDirect into Pisces

Sky Events on April 21, 1968

The Moon phase is Waning Crescent, 33% illuminated at noon UTC.

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

Born on April 21, 1968?

Mercury, Venus and Saturn were all in Aries, so everyone born that day carries a strong Aries streak alongside their Taurus Sun. Venus and Saturn sat 2 degrees apart in Aries, 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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