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Where Were the Planets on January 26, 1969?

Quick Answer

On January 26, 1969, the Sun was in Aquarius (6°22' at noon UTC), the Moon was in Taurus all day (UTC), and the Moon phase was Waxing Gibbous (61% illuminated). Mercury, Jupiter, Uranus and Pluto were retrograde.

Planetary Positions at Noon UTC

Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on January 26, 1969. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 13°06' Taurus at midnight UTC to 25°05' Taurus at the end of the day.

Planetary positions on January 26, 1969
Body	Position	Motion	In Sign Since	Next Sign Change
Sun	6°22'24" Aquarius	Direct	Jan 20, 1969	Feb 18, 1969 into Pisces
Moon	19°07'11" Taurus	Direct	Jan 24, 1969	Jan 27, 1969 into Gemini
Mercury	12°39'12" Aquarius	Retrograde	Jan 4, 1969	Mar 12, 1969 into Pisces
Venus	23°20'50" Pisces	Direct	Jan 4, 1969	Feb 2, 1969 into Aries
Mars	15°14'10" Scorpio	Direct	Dec 29, 1968	Feb 25, 1969 into Sagittarius
Jupiter	6°00'03" Libra	Retrograde	Nov 15, 1968	Mar 30, 1969 into Virgo
Saturn	19°51'48" Aries	Direct	Mar 3, 1967	Apr 29, 1969 into Taurus
Uranus	3°51'14" Libra	Retrograde	Sep 28, 1968	May 20, 1969 into Virgo
Neptune	28°23'36" Scorpio	Direct	Aug 6, 1957	Jan 4, 1970 into Sagittarius
Pluto	24°52'19" Virgo	Retrograde	Jun 10, 1958	Oct 5, 1971 into Libra
North Node	3°15'48" Aries	Direct	Sep 9, 1967	Mar 29, 1969 into Pisces

Sky Events on January 26, 1969

The Moon phase is Waxing Gibbous, 61% illuminated at noon UTC.

Date	Event	Detail
Jan 26, 03:21 UTC	The Sun trine Jupiter	Exact trine

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