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Where Were the Planets on March 28, 1969?
Quick Answer
On March 28, 1969, the Sun was in Aries (7°38' at noon UTC), the Moon moved from Cancer into Leo, and the Moon phase was Waxing Gibbous (73% illuminated). Venus, Jupiter, Uranus, Neptune and Pluto were retrograde.
Planetary Positions at Noon UTC
Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on March 28, 1969. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 28°41' Cancer at midnight UTC to 10°50' Leo at the end of the day.
| Body | Position | Motion | In Sign Since | Next Sign Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 7°38'01" Aries | Direct | into Taurus | |
| Moon | 4°44'23" Leo | Direct | into Virgo | |
| Mercury | 26°26'16" Pisces | Direct | into Aries | |
| Venus | 24°46'16" Aries | Retrograde | into Taurus | |
| Mars | 11°57'34" Sagittarius | Direct | into Capricorn | |
| Jupiter | 0°18'20" Libra | Retrograde | into Virgo | |
| Saturn | 25°54'13" Aries | Direct | into Taurus | |
| Uranus | 1°43'24" Libra | Retrograde | into Virgo | |
| Neptune | 28°29'55" Scorpio | Retrograde | into Sagittarius | |
| Pluto | 23°24'49" Virgo | Retrograde | into Libra | |
| North Node | 0°02'00" Aries | Direct | into Pisces |
Sky Events on March 28, 1969
The Moon phase is Waxing Gibbous, 73% illuminated at noon UTC.
| Date | Event | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| The Moon enters Leo | Leaves Cancer |
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