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Where Were the Planets on April 13, 1969?
Quick Answer
On April 13, 1969, the Sun was in Aries (23°22' at noon UTC), the Moon was in Pisces all day (UTC), and the Moon phase was Waning Crescent (12% illuminated). Venus, Jupiter, Uranus, Neptune and Pluto were retrograde.
Planetary Positions at Noon UTC
Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on April 13, 1969. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 6°59' Pisces at midnight UTC to 20°27' Pisces at the end of the day.
| Body | Position | Motion | In Sign Since | Next Sign Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 23°22'43" Aries | Direct | into Taurus | |
| Moon | 13°45'05" Pisces | Direct | into Aries | |
| Mercury | 28°25'49" Aries | Direct | into Taurus | |
| Venus | 15°37'09" Aries | Retrograde | into Taurus | |
| Mars | 15°37'49" Sagittarius | Direct | into Capricorn | |
| Jupiter | 28°23'50" Virgo | Retrograde | into Libra | |
| Saturn | 27°54'41" Aries | Direct | into Taurus | |
| Uranus | 1°03'34" Libra | Retrograde | into Virgo | |
| Neptune | 28°12'49" Scorpio | Retrograde | into Sagittarius | |
| Pluto | 23°01'20" Virgo | Retrograde | into Libra | |
| North Node | 29°11'09" Pisces | Direct | into Aquarius |
Sky Events on April 13, 1969
The Moon phase is Waning Crescent, 12% illuminated at noon UTC.
| Date | Event | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| Mercury conjunct Saturn | Exact conjunction | |
| Venus trine Mars | Exact trine |
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