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Where Were the Planets on July 30, 1969?

Quick Answer

On July 30, 1969, the Sun was in Leo (7°07' at noon UTC), the Moon moved from Aquarius into Pisces, and the Moon phase was Waning Gibbous (97% illuminated). Neptune was 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 July 30, 1969. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 19°09' Aquarius at midnight UTC to 3°57' Pisces at the end of the day.

Planetary positions on July 30, 1969
Body	Position	Motion	In Sign Since	Next Sign Change
Sun	7°07'59" Leo	Direct	Jul 23, 1969	Aug 23, 1969 into Virgo
Moon	26°36'37" Aquarius	Direct	Jul 28, 1969	Jul 30, 1969 into Pisces
Mercury	15°45'04" Leo	Direct	Jul 22, 1969	Aug 7, 1969 into Virgo
Venus	25°47'16" Gemini	Direct	Jul 6, 1969	Aug 3, 1969 into Cancer
Mars	4°55'59" Sagittarius	Direct	Feb 25, 1969	Sep 21, 1969 into Capricorn
Jupiter	2°14'14" Libra	Direct	Jul 15, 1969	Dec 16, 1969 into Scorpio
Saturn	8°32'06" Taurus	Direct	Apr 29, 1969	Jun 18, 1971 into Gemini
Uranus	1°04'22" Libra	Direct	Jun 24, 1969	Nov 21, 1974 into Scorpio
Neptune	25°57'10" Scorpio	Retrograde	Aug 6, 1957	Jan 4, 1970 into Sagittarius
Pluto	23°15'25" Virgo	Direct	Jun 10, 1958	Oct 5, 1971 into Libra
North Node	23°28'01" Pisces	Direct	Mar 29, 1969	Oct 16, 1970 into Aquarius

Sky Events on July 30, 1969

The Moon phase is Waning Gibbous, 97% illuminated at noon UTC.

Date	Event	Detail
Jul 30, 17:30 UTC	The Moon enters Pisces	Leaves Aquarius

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Jupiter and Uranus sat 1 degrees apart in Libra, a close conjunction shared by every chart from that day.

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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