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Where Were the Planets on January 15, 1969?
Quick Answer
On January 15, 1969, the Sun was in Capricorn (25°10' at noon UTC), the Moon was in Sagittarius all day (UTC), and the Moon phase was Waning Crescent (11% illuminated). Uranus and Pluto were retrograde.
Planetary Positions at Noon UTC
Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on January 15, 1969. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 9°36' Sagittarius at midnight UTC to 24°33' Sagittarius at the end of the day.
| Body | Position | Motion | In Sign Since | Next Sign Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 25°10'39" Capricorn | Direct | into Aquarius | |
| Moon | 17°03'25" Sagittarius | Direct | into Capricorn | |
| Mercury | 13°54'35" Aquarius | Direct | into Pisces | |
| Venus | 11°46'19" Pisces | Direct | into Aries | |
| Mars | 9°17'37" Scorpio | Direct | into Sagittarius | |
| Jupiter | 6°01'02" Libra | Direct | into Virgo | |
| Saturn | 19°16'00" Aries | Direct | into Taurus | |
| Uranus | 3°58'58" Libra | Retrograde | into Virgo | |
| Neptune | 28°09'41" Scorpio | Direct | into Sagittarius | |
| Pluto | 25°00'51" Virgo | Retrograde | into Libra | |
| North Node | 3°50'45" Aries | Direct | into Pisces |
Sky Events on January 15, 1969
The Moon phase is Waning Crescent, 11% illuminated at noon UTC.
| Date | Event | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| The Sun trine Pluto | Exact trine |
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