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Where Were the Planets on October 11, 1968?

Quick Answer

On October 11, 1968, the Sun was in Libra (18°13' at noon UTC), the Moon was in Gemini all day (UTC), and the Moon phase was Waning Gibbous (78% illuminated). Mercury and Saturn were retrograde.

Planetary Positions at Noon UTC

Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on October 11, 1968. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 8°03' Gemini at midnight UTC to 19°54' Gemini at the end of the day.

Planetary positions on October 11, 1968
Body	Position	Motion	In Sign Since	Next Sign Change
Sun	18°13'45" Libra	Direct	Sep 22, 1968	Oct 23, 1968 into Scorpio
Moon	13°59'49" Gemini	Direct	Oct 10, 1968	Oct 12, 1968 into Cancer
Mercury	27°08'46" Libra	Retrograde	Oct 7, 1968	Nov 8, 1968 into Scorpio
Venus	18°07'38" Scorpio	Direct	Sep 26, 1968	Oct 21, 1968 into Sagittarius
Mars	12°19'03" Virgo	Direct	Sep 21, 1968	Nov 9, 1968 into Libra
Jupiter	23°18'39" Virgo	Direct	Jun 15, 1968	Nov 15, 1968 into Libra
Saturn	22°23'36" Aries	Retrograde	Mar 3, 1967	Apr 29, 1969 into Taurus
Uranus	0°47'43" Libra	Direct	Sep 28, 1968	May 20, 1969 into Virgo
Neptune	24°54'12" Scorpio	Direct	Aug 6, 1957	Jan 4, 1970 into Sagittarius
Pluto	23°36'18" Virgo	Direct	Jun 10, 1958	Oct 5, 1971 into Libra
North Node	8°55'46" Aries	Direct	Sep 9, 1967	Mar 29, 1969 into Pisces

Sky Events on October 11, 1968

The Moon phase is Waning Gibbous, 78% illuminated at noon UTC.

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

Born on October 11, 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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