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Where Were the Planets on March 12, 1969?
Quick Answer
On March 12, 1969, the Sun was in Pisces (21°44' at noon UTC), the Moon was in Capricorn all day (UTC), and the Moon phase was Waning Crescent (37% illuminated). Jupiter, Uranus, Neptune and Pluto were retrograde.
Planetary Positions at Noon UTC
Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on March 12, 1969. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 0°11' Capricorn at midnight UTC to 14°26' Capricorn at the end of the day.
| Body | Position | Motion | In Sign Since | Next Sign Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 21°44'18" Pisces | Direct | into Aries | |
| Moon | 7°19'21" Capricorn | Direct | into Aquarius | |
| Mercury | 29°47'35" Aquarius | Direct | into Pisces | |
| Venus | 26°07'49" Aries | Direct | into Taurus | |
| Mars | 6°27'01" Sagittarius | Direct | into Capricorn | |
| Jupiter | 2°21'40" Libra | Retrograde | into Virgo | |
| Saturn | 23°59'50" Aries | Direct | into Taurus | |
| Uranus | 2°24'53" Libra | Retrograde | into Virgo | |
| Neptune | 28°40'03" Scorpio | Retrograde | into Sagittarius | |
| Pluto | 23°50'31" Virgo | Retrograde | into Libra | |
| North Node | 0°52'50" Aries | Direct | into Pisces |
Sky Events on March 12, 1969
The Moon phase is Waning Crescent, 37% illuminated at noon UTC.
| Date | Event | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| Mercury enters Pisces | Leaves Aquarius |
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