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Where Were the Planets on September 29, 1968?
Quick Answer
On September 29, 1968, the Sun was in Libra (6°24' at noon UTC), the Moon was in Capricorn all day (UTC), and the Moon phase was First Quarter (53% illuminated). Saturn was retrograde.
Planetary Positions at Noon UTC
Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on September 29, 1968. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 3°06' Capricorn at midnight UTC to 17°09' Capricorn at the end of the day.
| Body | Position | Motion | In Sign Since | Next Sign Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 6°24'00" Libra | Direct | into Scorpio | |
| Moon | 10°09'55" Capricorn | Direct | into Aquarius | |
| Mercury | 0°23'51" Scorpio | Direct | into Libra | |
| Venus | 3°26'09" Scorpio | Direct | into Sagittarius | |
| Mars | 4°50'29" Virgo | Direct | into Libra | |
| Jupiter | 20°47'49" Virgo | Direct | into Libra | |
| Saturn | 23°19'09" Aries | Retrograde | into Taurus | |
| Uranus | 0°03'01" Libra | Direct | into Virgo | |
| Neptune | 24°32'59" Scorpio | Direct | into Sagittarius | |
| Pluto | 23°11'00" Virgo | Direct | into Libra | |
| North Node | 9°33'54" Aries | Direct | into Pisces |
Sky Events on September 29, 1968
The Moon phase is First Quarter, 53% illuminated at noon UTC.
| Date | Event | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| First Quarter Moon in Capricorn | 6°07' Capricorn |
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