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Where Were the Planets on February 16, 1969?

Quick Answer

On February 16, 1969, the Sun was in Aquarius (27°38' at noon UTC), the Moon moved from Aquarius into Pisces, and the Moon phase was New Moon (0% illuminated). Jupiter, Uranus and Pluto were retrograde.

The New Moon fell at 27°50' Aquarius.

Planetary Positions at Noon UTC

Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on February 16, 1969. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 17°57' Aquarius at midnight UTC to 2°20' Pisces at the end of the day.

Planetary positions on February 16, 1969
BodyPositionMotionIn Sign SinceNext Sign Change
Sun27°38'56" AquariusDirect into Pisces
Moon25°11'29" AquariusDirect into Pisces
Mercury2°13'03" AquariusDirect into Pisces
Venus12°45'06" AriesDirect into Taurus
Mars25°54'08" ScorpioDirect into Sagittarius
Jupiter4°55'31" LibraRetrograde into Virgo
Saturn21°30'08" AriesDirect into Taurus
Uranus3°19'54" LibraRetrograde into Virgo
Neptune28°39'44" ScorpioDirect into Sagittarius
Pluto24°27'29" VirgoRetrograde into Libra
North Node2°09'05" AriesDirect into Pisces

Sky Events on February 16, 1969

The Moon phase is New Moon, 0% illuminated at noon UTC.

DateEventDetail
New Moon in Aquarius27°50' Aquarius
The Moon enters PiscesLeaves Aquarius

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Jupiter and Uranus sat 2 degrees apart in Libra, a close conjunction shared by every chart from that day.

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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