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Where Were the Planets on February 18, 1969?
Quick Answer
On February 18, 1969, the Sun was in Aquarius (29°40' at noon UTC), the Moon moved from Pisces into Aries, and the Moon phase was Waxing Crescent (4% illuminated). Jupiter, Uranus and Pluto were retrograde.
Planetary Positions at Noon UTC
Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on February 18, 1969. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 16°25' Pisces at midnight UTC to 0°05' Aries at the end of the day.
| Body | Position | Motion | In Sign Since | Next Sign Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 29°40'03" Aquarius | Direct | into Pisces | |
| Moon | 23°18'46" Pisces | Direct | into Aries | |
| Mercury | 3°33'44" Aquarius | Direct | into Pisces | |
| Venus | 14°19'44" Aries | Direct | into Taurus | |
| Mars | 26°51'32" Scorpio | Direct | into Sagittarius | |
| Jupiter | 4°45'26" Libra | Retrograde | into Virgo | |
| Saturn | 21°41'17" Aries | Direct | into Taurus | |
| Uranus | 3°15'56" Libra | Retrograde | into Virgo | |
| Neptune | 28°40'30" Scorpio | Direct | into Sagittarius | |
| Pluto | 24°24'39" Virgo | Retrograde | into Libra | |
| North Node | 2°02'44" Aries | Direct | into Pisces |
Sky Events on February 18, 1969
The Moon phase is Waxing Crescent, 4% illuminated at noon UTC.
| Date | Event | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| Mercury trine Uranus | Exact trine | |
| The Sun enters Pisces | Leaves Aquarius | |
| The Moon enters Aries | Leaves Pisces |
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