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Where Were the Planets on June 17, 1969?
Quick Answer
On June 17, 1969, the Sun was in Gemini (26°06' at noon UTC), the Moon was in Cancer all day (UTC), and the Moon phase was Waxing Crescent (6% illuminated). Mars and Neptune were retrograde.
Planetary Positions at Noon UTC
Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on June 17, 1969. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 17°51' Cancer at midnight UTC to 29°42' Cancer at the end of the day.
| Body | Position | Motion | In Sign Since | Next Sign Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 26°06'19" Gemini | Direct | into Cancer | |
| Moon | 23°47'17" Cancer | Direct | into Leo | |
| Mercury | 5°11'22" Gemini | Direct | into Cancer | |
| Venus | 10°23'30" Taurus | Direct | into Gemini | |
| Mars | 4°36'33" Sagittarius | Retrograde | into Capricorn | |
| Jupiter | 27°01'51" Virgo | Direct | into Libra | |
| Saturn | 5°33'53" Taurus | Direct | into Gemini | |
| Uranus | 29°54'50" Virgo | Direct | into Libra | |
| Neptune | 26°34'11" Scorpio | Retrograde | into Sagittarius | |
| Pluto | 22°28'02" Virgo | Direct | into Libra | |
| North Node | 25°44'38" Pisces | Direct | into Aquarius |
Sky Events on June 17, 1969
The Moon phase is Waxing Crescent, 6% illuminated at noon UTC.
No sign changes, stations, lunations or exact planetary aspects happen on this day (UTC).
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