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Where Were the Planets on February 23, 1969?

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On February 23, 1969, the Sun was in Pisces (4°42' at noon UTC), the Moon moved from Taurus into Gemini, and the Moon phase was First Quarter (44% illuminated). Jupiter, Uranus and Pluto were retrograde.

A quiet day in the sky: no planet changed sign or direction, and no exact planetary aspects formed.

Planetary Positions at Noon UTC

Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on February 23, 1969. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 21°06' Taurus at midnight UTC to 3°08' Gemini at the end of the day.

Planetary positions on February 23, 1969
BodyPositionMotionIn Sign SinceNext Sign Change
Sun4°42'21" PiscesDirect into Aries
Moon27°09'03" TaurusDirect into Gemini
Mercury7°58'54" AquariusDirect into Pisces
Venus17°59'00" AriesDirect into Taurus
Mars29°11'44" ScorpioDirect into Sagittarius
Jupiter4°17'37" LibraRetrograde into Virgo
Saturn22°10'20" AriesDirect into Taurus
Uranus3°05'26" LibraRetrograde into Virgo
Neptune28°41'50" ScorpioDirect into Sagittarius
Pluto24°17'18" VirgoRetrograde into Libra
North Node1°46'51" AriesDirect into Pisces

Sky Events on February 23, 1969

The Moon phase is First Quarter, 44% illuminated at noon UTC.

DateEventDetail
The Moon enters GeminiLeaves Taurus

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Mars and Neptune sat less than a degree apart in Scorpio, 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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