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Where Were the Planets on June 24, 1969?
Quick Answer
On June 24, 1969, the Sun was in Cancer (2°47' at noon UTC), the Moon was in Libra all day (UTC), and the Moon phase was Waxing Gibbous (65% illuminated). Mars and Neptune were retrograde.
Planetary Positions at Noon UTC
Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on June 24, 1969. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 13°27' Libra at midnight UTC to 26°50' Libra at the end of the day.
| Body | Position | Motion | In Sign Since | Next Sign Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 2°47'08" Cancer | Direct | into Leo | |
| Moon | 20°05'53" Libra | Direct | into Scorpio | |
| Mercury | 10°31'46" Gemini | Direct | into Cancer | |
| Venus | 17°13'48" Taurus | Direct | into Gemini | |
| Mars | 3°00'14" Sagittarius | Retrograde | into Capricorn | |
| Jupiter | 27°35'56" Virgo | Direct | into Libra | |
| Saturn | 6°12'41" Taurus | Direct | into Gemini | |
| Uranus | 29°59'58" Virgo | Direct | into Libra | |
| Neptune | 26°25'06" Scorpio | Retrograde | into Sagittarius | |
| Pluto | 22°32'07" Virgo | Direct | into Libra | |
| North Node | 25°22'24" Pisces | Direct | into Aquarius |
Sky Events on June 24, 1969
The Moon phase is Waxing Gibbous, 65% illuminated at noon UTC.
| Date | Event | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| Uranus enters Libra | Leaves Virgo |
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