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Where Were the Planets on July 19, 1969?
Quick Answer
On July 19, 1969, the Sun was in Cancer (26°37' at noon UTC), the Moon was in Virgo all day (UTC), and the Moon phase was Waxing Crescent (21% illuminated). Neptune was retrograde.
Planetary Positions at Noon UTC
Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on July 19, 1969. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 14°50' Virgo at midnight UTC to 27°12' Virgo at the end of the day.
| Body | Position | Motion | In Sign Since | Next Sign Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 26°37'36" Cancer | Direct | into Leo | |
| Moon | 21°00'28" Virgo | Direct | into Libra | |
| Mercury | 22°58'04" Cancer | Direct | into Leo | |
| Venus | 13°33'35" Gemini | Direct | into Cancer | |
| Mars | 2°33'37" Sagittarius | Direct | into Capricorn | |
| Jupiter | 0°33'07" Libra | Direct | into Scorpio | |
| Saturn | 8°01'30" Taurus | Direct | into Gemini | |
| Uranus | 0°38'25" Libra | Direct | into Scorpio | |
| Neptune | 26°01'52" Scorpio | Retrograde | into Sagittarius | |
| Pluto | 22°58'34" Virgo | Direct | into Libra | |
| North Node | 24°02'58" Pisces | Direct | into Aquarius |
Sky Events on July 19, 1969
The Moon phase is Waxing Crescent, 21% illuminated at noon UTC.
| Date | Event | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| Mercury sextile Pluto | Exact sextile |
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