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Where Were the Planets on September 6, 1969?
Quick Answer
On September 6, 1969, the Sun was in Virgo (13°42' at noon UTC), the Moon was in Cancer all day (UTC), and the Moon phase was Waning Crescent (25% illuminated). Saturn was retrograde.
Planetary Positions at Noon UTC
Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on September 6, 1969. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 8°26' Cancer at midnight UTC to 20°17' Cancer at the end of the day.
| Body | Position | Motion | In Sign Since | Next Sign Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 13°42'31" Virgo | Direct | into Libra | |
| Moon | 14°22'12" Cancer | Direct | into Leo | |
| Mercury | 10°27'09" Libra | Direct | into Virgo | |
| Venus | 9°57'19" Leo | Direct | into Virgo | |
| Mars | 21°21'09" Sagittarius | Direct | into Capricorn | |
| Jupiter | 9°18'37" Libra | Direct | into Scorpio | |
| Saturn | 8°43'01" Taurus | Retrograde | into Gemini | |
| Uranus | 3°05'05" Libra | Direct | into Scorpio | |
| Neptune | 26°10'27" Scorpio | Direct | into Sagittarius | |
| Pluto | 24°30'25" Virgo | Direct | into Libra | |
| North Node | 21°27'17" Pisces | Direct | into Aquarius |
Sky Events on September 6, 1969
The Moon phase is Waning Crescent, 25% illuminated at noon UTC.
No sign changes, stations, lunations or exact planetary aspects happen on this day (UTC).
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