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Where Were the Planets on September 30, 1968?
Quick Answer
On September 30, 1968, the Sun was in Libra (7°22' at noon UTC), the Moon moved from Capricorn into Aquarius, and the Moon phase was Waxing Gibbous (64% illuminated). Saturn was retrograde.
Planetary Positions at Noon UTC
Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on September 30, 1968. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 17°10' Capricorn at midnight UTC to 1°02' Aquarius at the end of the day.
| Body | Position | Motion | In Sign Since | Next Sign Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 7°22'58" Libra | Direct | into Scorpio | |
| Moon | 24°08'13" Capricorn | Direct | into Aquarius | |
| Mercury | 0°45'40" Scorpio | Direct | into Libra | |
| Venus | 4°39'42" Scorpio | Direct | into Sagittarius | |
| Mars | 5°27'59" Virgo | Direct | into Libra | |
| Jupiter | 21°00'33" Virgo | Direct | into Libra | |
| Saturn | 23°14'41" Aries | Retrograde | into Taurus | |
| Uranus | 0°06'48" Libra | Direct | into Virgo | |
| Neptune | 24°34'38" Scorpio | Direct | into Sagittarius | |
| Pluto | 23°13'09" Virgo | Direct | into Libra | |
| North Node | 9°30'43" Aries | Direct | into Pisces |
Sky Events on September 30, 1968
The Moon phase is Waxing Gibbous, 65% illuminated at noon UTC.
| Date | Event | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| The Moon enters Aquarius | Leaves Capricorn |
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