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Where Were the Planets on March 2, 1969?

Quick Answer

On March 2, 1969, the Sun was in Pisces (11°44' at noon UTC), the Moon was in Leo all day (UTC), and the Moon phase was Waxing Gibbous (97% illuminated). Jupiter, Uranus, Neptune 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 March 2, 1969. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 15°16' Leo at midnight UTC to 27°49' Leo at the end of the day.

Planetary positions on March 2, 1969
Body	Position	Motion	In Sign Since	Next Sign Change
Sun	11°44'14" Pisces	Direct	Feb 18, 1969	Mar 20, 1969 into Aries
Moon	21°31'22" Leo	Direct	Feb 28, 1969	Mar 3, 1969 into Virgo
Mercury	15°58'10" Aquarius	Direct	Jan 4, 1969	Mar 12, 1969 into Pisces
Venus	22°15'43" Aries	Direct	Feb 2, 1969	Jun 6, 1969 into Taurus
Mars	2°19'23" Sagittarius	Direct	Feb 25, 1969	Sep 21, 1969 into Capricorn
Jupiter	3°33'18" Libra	Retrograde	Nov 15, 1968	Mar 30, 1969 into Virgo
Saturn	22°53'35" Aries	Direct	Mar 3, 1967	Apr 29, 1969 into Taurus
Uranus	2°49'31" Libra	Retrograde	Sep 28, 1968	May 20, 1969 into Virgo
Neptune	28°42'16" Scorpio	Retrograde	Aug 6, 1957	Jan 4, 1970 into Sagittarius
Pluto	24°06'32" Virgo	Retrograde	Jun 10, 1958	Oct 5, 1971 into Libra
North Node	1°24'36" Aries	Direct	Sep 9, 1967	Mar 29, 1969 into Pisces

Sky Events on March 2, 1969

The Moon phase is Waxing Gibbous, 97% illuminated at noon UTC.

No sign changes, stations, lunations or exact planetary aspects happen on this day (UTC).

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Venus and Saturn sat less than a degree apart in Aries, 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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