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Where Were the Planets on June 22, 1969?
Quick Answer
On June 22, 1969, the Sun was in Cancer (0°52' at noon UTC), the Moon moved from Virgo into Libra, and the Moon phase was First Quarter (44% illuminated). Mars and Neptune were retrograde.
Planetary Positions at Noon UTC
Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on June 22, 1969. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 17°54' Virgo at midnight UTC to 0°29' Libra at the end of the day.
| Body | Position | Motion | In Sign Since | Next Sign Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 0°52'40" Cancer | Direct | into Leo | |
| Moon | 24°09'59" Virgo | Direct | into Libra | |
| Mercury | 8°39'33" Gemini | Direct | into Cancer | |
| Venus | 15°14'46" Taurus | Direct | into Gemini | |
| Mars | 3°24'13" Sagittarius | Retrograde | into Capricorn | |
| Jupiter | 27°25'26" Virgo | Direct | into Libra | |
| Saturn | 6°01'56" Taurus | Direct | into Gemini | |
| Uranus | 29°58'14" Virgo | Direct | into Libra | |
| Neptune | 26°27'36" Scorpio | Retrograde | into Sagittarius | |
| Pluto | 22°30'48" Virgo | Direct | into Libra | |
| North Node | 25°28'45" Pisces | Direct | into Aquarius |
Sky Events on June 22, 1969
The Moon phase is First Quarter, 44% illuminated at noon UTC.
| Date | Event | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| The Moon enters Libra | Leaves Virgo |
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