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Where Were the Planets on September 18, 1968?

Quick Answer

On September 18, 1968, the Sun was in Virgo (25°37' at noon UTC), the Moon was in Leo all day (UTC), and the Moon phase was Waning Crescent (17% illuminated). Saturn was retrograde.

Planetary Positions at Noon UTC

Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on September 18, 1968. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 0°18' Leo at midnight UTC to 12°58' Leo at the end of the day.

Planetary positions on September 18, 1968
Body	Position	Motion	In Sign Since	Next Sign Change
Sun	25°37'16" Virgo	Direct	Aug 23, 1968	Sep 22, 1968 into Libra
Moon	6°36'15" Leo	Direct	Sep 17, 1968	Sep 20, 1968 into Virgo
Mercury	21°50'04" Libra	Direct	Sep 1, 1968	Sep 28, 1968 into Scorpio
Venus	19°56'16" Libra	Direct	Sep 2, 1968	Sep 26, 1968 into Scorpio
Mars	27°56'20" Leo	Direct	Aug 5, 1968	Sep 21, 1968 into Virgo
Jupiter	18°26'17" Virgo	Direct	Jun 15, 1968	Nov 15, 1968 into Libra
Saturn	24°05'09" Aries	Retrograde	Mar 3, 1967	Apr 29, 1969 into Taurus
Uranus	29°21'23" Virgo	Direct	Aug 10, 1962	Sep 28, 1968 into Libra
Neptune	24°16'26" Scorpio	Direct	Aug 6, 1957	Jan 4, 1970 into Sagittarius
Pluto	22°46'57" Virgo	Direct	Jun 10, 1958	Oct 5, 1971 into Libra
North Node	10°08'51" Aries	Direct	Sep 9, 1967	Mar 29, 1969 into Pisces

Sky Events on September 18, 1968

The Moon phase is Waning Crescent, 17% illuminated at noon UTC.

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

Born on September 18, 1968?

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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