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Where Were the Planets on June 5, 1969?
Quick Answer
On June 5, 1969, the Sun was in Gemini (14°38' at noon UTC), the Moon moved from Aquarius into Pisces, and the Moon phase was Waning Gibbous (68% illuminated). Mercury, Mars, Uranus and Neptune were retrograde.
Planetary Positions at Noon UTC
Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on June 5, 1969. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 16°19' Aquarius at midnight UTC to 0°26' Pisces at the end of the day.
| Body | Position | Motion | In Sign Since | Next Sign Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 14°38'00" Gemini | Direct | into Cancer | |
| Moon | 23°26'43" Aquarius | Direct | into Pisces | |
| Mercury | 4°21'37" Gemini | Retrograde | into Cancer | |
| Venus | 29°30'34" Aries | Direct | into Taurus | |
| Mars | 8°21'24" Sagittarius | Retrograde | into Capricorn | |
| Jupiter | 26°21'45" Virgo | Direct | into Libra | |
| Saturn | 4°20'27" Taurus | Direct | into Gemini | |
| Uranus | 29°52'07" Virgo | Retrograde | into Libra | |
| Neptune | 26°51'36" Scorpio | Retrograde | into Sagittarius | |
| Pluto | 22°24'39" Virgo | Direct | into Libra | |
| North Node | 26°22'46" Pisces | Direct | into Aquarius |
Sky Events on June 5, 1969
The Moon phase is Waning Gibbous, 68% illuminated at noon UTC.
| Date | Event | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| The Moon enters Pisces | Leaves Aquarius |
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