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Where Were the Planets on June 20, 1969?

Quick Answer

On June 20, 1969, the Sun was in Gemini (28°58' at noon UTC), the Moon moved from Leo into Virgo, and the Moon phase was Waxing Crescent (26% illuminated). Mars and Neptune were retrograde.

A quiet day in the sky: no planet changed sign or direction, and no exact planetary aspects formed.

Planetary Positions at Noon UTC

Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on June 20, 1969. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 23°31' Leo at midnight UTC to 5°36' Virgo at the end of the day.

Planetary positions on June 20, 1969
Body	Position	Motion	In Sign Since	Next Sign Change
Sun	28°58'10" Gemini	Direct	May 21, 1969	Jun 21, 1969 into Cancer
Moon	29°33'09" Leo	Direct	Jun 18, 1969	Jun 20, 1969 into Virgo
Mercury	7°03'36" Gemini	Direct	Apr 30, 1969	Jul 8, 1969 into Cancer
Venus	13°17'08" Taurus	Direct	Jun 6, 1969	Jul 6, 1969 into Gemini
Mars	3°51'07" Sagittarius	Retrograde	Feb 25, 1969	Sep 21, 1969 into Capricorn
Jupiter	27°15'33" Virgo	Direct	Mar 30, 1969	Jul 15, 1969 into Libra
Saturn	5°50'54" Taurus	Direct	Apr 29, 1969	Jun 18, 1971 into Gemini
Uranus	29°56'43" Virgo	Direct	May 20, 1969	Jun 24, 1969 into Libra
Neptune	26°30'11" Scorpio	Retrograde	Aug 6, 1957	Jan 4, 1970 into Sagittarius
Pluto	22°29'36" Virgo	Direct	Jun 10, 1958	Oct 5, 1971 into Libra
North Node	25°35'06" Pisces	Direct	Mar 29, 1969	Oct 16, 1970 into Aquarius

Sky Events on June 20, 1969

The Moon phase is Waxing Crescent, 26% illuminated at noon UTC.

Date	Event	Detail
Jun 20, 12:53 UTC	The Moon enters Virgo	Leaves Leo

Born on June 20, 1969?

Jupiter, Uranus and Pluto were all in Virgo, so everyone born that day carries a strong Virgo streak alongside their Gemini Sun.

Planet signs are only part of the picture. Your rising sign changes about every two hours and the Moon moves half a degree an hour, so your exact birth time and place decide your houses, angles and Moon degree.

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