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Where Were the Planets on February 9, 1969?
Quick Answer
On February 9, 1969, the Sun was in Aquarius (20°34' at noon UTC), the Moon was in Scorpio all day (UTC), and the Moon phase was Last Quarter (56% illuminated). Mercury, Jupiter, Uranus and Pluto were retrograde.
Planetary Positions at Noon UTC
Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on February 9, 1969. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 7°11' Scorpio at midnight UTC to 20°59' Scorpio at the end of the day.
| Body | Position | Motion | In Sign Since | Next Sign Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 20°34'18" Aquarius | Direct | into Pisces | |
| Moon | 14°03'58" Scorpio | Direct | into Sagittarius | |
| Mercury | 0°17'53" Aquarius | Stationing direct | into Pisces | |
| Venus | 6°47'56" Aries | Direct | into Taurus | |
| Mars | 22°27'47" Scorpio | Direct | into Sagittarius | |
| Jupiter | 5°25'43" Libra | Retrograde | into Virgo | |
| Saturn | 20°53'24" Aries | Direct | into Taurus | |
| Uranus | 3°32'31" Libra | Retrograde | into Virgo | |
| Neptune | 28°35'58" Scorpio | Direct | into Sagittarius | |
| Pluto | 24°36'49" Virgo | Retrograde | into Libra | |
| North Node | 2°31'19" Aries | Direct | into Pisces |
Sky Events on February 9, 1969
The Moon phase is Last Quarter, 56% illuminated at noon UTC.
| Date | Event | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| The Sun sextile Saturn | Exact sextile |
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