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Where Were the Planets on September 10, 1969?
Quick Answer
On September 10, 1969, the Sun was in Virgo (17°35' at noon UTC), the Moon moved from Leo into Virgo, and the Moon phase was Waning Crescent (2% illuminated). Saturn was retrograde.
Planetary Positions at Noon UTC
Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on September 10, 1969. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 26°15' Leo at midnight UTC to 8°32' Virgo at the end of the day.
| Body | Position | Motion | In Sign Since | Next Sign Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 17°35'42" Virgo | Direct | into Libra | |
| Moon | 2°22'53" Virgo | Direct | into Libra | |
| Mercury | 13°08'12" Libra | Direct | into Virgo | |
| Venus | 14°44'29" Leo | Direct | into Virgo | |
| Mars | 23°36'03" Sagittarius | Direct | into Capricorn | |
| Jupiter | 10°08'05" Libra | Direct | into Scorpio | |
| Saturn | 8°35'27" Taurus | Retrograde | into Gemini | |
| Uranus | 3°19'42" Libra | Direct | into Scorpio | |
| Neptune | 26°14'30" Scorpio | Direct | into Sagittarius | |
| Pluto | 24°39'13" Virgo | Direct | into Libra | |
| North Node | 21°14'34" Pisces | Direct | into Aquarius |
Sky Events on September 10, 1969
The Moon phase is Waning Crescent, 2% illuminated at noon UTC.
| Date | Event | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| The Moon enters Virgo | Leaves Leo |
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