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Where Were the Planets on September 28, 1968?

Quick Answer

On September 28, 1968, the Sun was in Libra (5°25' at noon UTC), the Moon moved from Sagittarius into Capricorn, and the Moon phase was First Quarter (42% illuminated). Saturn was retrograde.

Planetary Positions at Noon UTC

Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on September 28, 1968. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 18°52' Sagittarius at midnight UTC to 3°05' Capricorn at the end of the day.

Planetary positions on September 28, 1968
Body	Position	Motion	In Sign Since	Next Sign Change
Sun	5°25'03" Libra	Direct	Sep 22, 1968	Oct 23, 1968 into Scorpio
Moon	26°00'34" Sagittarius	Direct	Sep 26, 1968	Sep 28, 1968 into Capricorn
Mercury	29°56'44" Libra	Direct	Sep 1, 1968	Sep 28, 1968 into Scorpio
Venus	2°12'35" Scorpio	Direct	Sep 26, 1968	Oct 21, 1968 into Sagittarius
Mars	4°12'57" Virgo	Direct	Sep 21, 1968	Nov 9, 1968 into Libra
Jupiter	20°35'03" Virgo	Direct	Jun 15, 1968	Nov 15, 1968 into Libra
Saturn	23°23'35" Aries	Retrograde	Mar 3, 1967	Apr 29, 1969 into Taurus
Uranus	29°59'15" Virgo	Direct	Aug 10, 1962	Sep 28, 1968 into Libra
Neptune	24°31'21" Scorpio	Direct	Aug 6, 1957	Jan 4, 1970 into Sagittarius
Pluto	23°08'50" Virgo	Direct	Jun 10, 1958	Oct 5, 1971 into Libra
North Node	9°37'04" Aries	Direct	Sep 9, 1967	Mar 29, 1969 into Pisces

Sky Events on September 28, 1968

The Moon phase is First Quarter, 42% illuminated at noon UTC.

Date	Event	Detail
Sep 28, 14:40 UTC	Mercury enters Scorpio	Leaves Libra
Sep 28, 16:48 UTC	Uranus enters Libra	Leaves Virgo
Sep 28, 18:44 UTC	The Moon enters Capricorn	Leaves Sagittarius

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