The Sky on a Date
Where Were the Planets on March 22, 1969?
Quick Answer
On March 22, 1969, the Sun was in Aries (1°41' at noon UTC), the Moon was in Taurus all day (UTC), and the Moon phase was Waxing Crescent (19% illuminated). Venus, Jupiter, Uranus, Neptune and Pluto were retrograde.
Planetary Positions at Noon UTC
Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on March 22, 1969. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 16°35' Taurus at midnight UTC to 28°52' Taurus at the end of the day.
| Body | Position | Motion | In Sign Since | Next Sign Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 1°41'27" Aries | Direct | into Taurus | |
| Moon | 22°46'07" Taurus | Direct | into Gemini | |
| Mercury | 15°48'32" Pisces | Direct | into Aries | |
| Venus | 26°29'52" Aries | Retrograde | into Taurus | |
| Mars | 10°04'36" Sagittarius | Direct | into Capricorn | |
| Jupiter | 1°04'43" Libra | Retrograde | into Virgo | |
| Saturn | 25°10'21" Aries | Direct | into Taurus | |
| Uranus | 1°59'00" Libra | Retrograde | into Virgo | |
| Neptune | 28°34'37" Scorpio | Retrograde | into Sagittarius | |
| Pluto | 23°34'20" Virgo | Retrograde | into Libra | |
| North Node | 0°21'03" Aries | Direct | into Pisces |
Sky Events on March 22, 1969
The Moon phase is Waxing Crescent, 19% illuminated at noon UTC.
| Date | Event | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| The Sun opposite Uranus | Exact opposition |
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