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Where Were the Planets on June 27, 1969?
Quick Answer
On June 27, 1969, the Sun was in Cancer (5°38' at noon UTC), the Moon moved from Scorpio into Sagittarius, and the Moon phase was Waxing Gibbous (92% illuminated). Mars and Neptune were retrograde.
Planetary Positions at Noon UTC
Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on June 27, 1969. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 25°06' Scorpio at midnight UTC to 9°54' Sagittarius at the end of the day.
| Body | Position | Motion | In Sign Since | Next Sign Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 5°38'45" Cancer | Direct | into Leo | |
| Moon | 2°28'01" Sagittarius | Direct | into Capricorn | |
| Mercury | 13°49'32" Gemini | Direct | into Cancer | |
| Venus | 20°14'48" Taurus | Direct | into Gemini | |
| Mars | 2°30'02" Sagittarius | Retrograde | into Capricorn | |
| Jupiter | 27°52'48" Virgo | Direct | into Libra | |
| Saturn | 6°28'18" Taurus | Direct | into Gemini | |
| Uranus | 0°02'57" Libra | Direct | into Scorpio | |
| Neptune | 26°21'31" Scorpio | Retrograde | into Sagittarius | |
| Pluto | 22°34'20" Virgo | Direct | into Libra | |
| North Node | 25°12'52" Pisces | Direct | into Aquarius |
Sky Events on June 27, 1969
The Moon phase is Waxing Gibbous, 92% illuminated at noon UTC.
| Date | Event | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| The Moon enters Sagittarius | Leaves Scorpio |
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