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Where Were the Planets on September 22, 1969?

Quick Answer

On September 22, 1969, the Sun was in Virgo (29°18' at noon UTC), the Moon was in Aquarius all day (UTC), and the Moon phase was Waxing Gibbous (86% illuminated). Mercury and Saturn were retrograde.

Planetary Positions at Noon UTC

Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on September 22, 1969. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 7°30' Aquarius at midnight UTC to 21°57' Aquarius at the end of the day.

Planetary positions on September 22, 1969
Body	Position	Motion	In Sign Since	Next Sign Change
Sun	29°18'08" Virgo	Direct	Aug 23, 1969	Sep 23, 1969 into Libra
Moon	14°44'21" Aquarius	Direct	Sep 21, 1969	Sep 23, 1969 into Pisces
Mercury	12°50'00" Libra	Retrograde	Aug 27, 1969	Oct 7, 1969 into Virgo
Venus	29°13'12" Leo	Direct	Aug 29, 1969	Sep 23, 1969 into Virgo
Mars	0°45'27" Capricorn	Direct	Sep 21, 1969	Nov 4, 1969 into Aquarius
Jupiter	12°39'46" Libra	Direct	Jul 15, 1969	Dec 16, 1969 into Scorpio
Saturn	8°03'39" Taurus	Retrograde	Apr 29, 1969	Jun 18, 1971 into Gemini
Uranus	4°04'34" Libra	Direct	Jun 24, 1969	Nov 21, 1974 into Scorpio
Neptune	26°29'24" Scorpio	Direct	Aug 6, 1957	Jan 4, 1970 into Sagittarius
Pluto	25°05'51" Virgo	Direct	Jun 10, 1958	Oct 5, 1971 into Libra
North Node	20°36'27" Pisces	Direct	Mar 29, 1969	Oct 16, 1970 into Aquarius

Sky Events on September 22, 1969

The Moon phase is Waxing Gibbous, 86% illuminated at noon UTC.

Date	Event	Detail
Sep 22, 16:29 UTC	Mercury conjunct Jupiter	Exact conjunction

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