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Where Were the Planets on September 26, 1969?
Quick Answer
On September 26, 1969, the Sun was in Libra (3°13' at noon UTC), the Moon was in Aries all day (UTC), and the Moon phase was Full Moon (99% illuminated). Mercury and Saturn were retrograde.
Planetary Positions at Noon UTC
Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on September 26, 1969. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 4°42' Aries at midnight UTC to 18°28' Aries at the end of the day.
| Body | Position | Motion | In Sign Since | Next Sign Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 3°13'12" Libra | Direct | into Scorpio | |
| Moon | 11°38'08" Aries | Direct | into Taurus | |
| Mercury | 9°16'16" Libra | Retrograde | into Virgo | |
| Venus | 4°04'59" Virgo | Direct | into Libra | |
| Mars | 3°15'36" Capricorn | Direct | into Aquarius | |
| Jupiter | 13°31'08" Libra | Direct | into Scorpio | |
| Saturn | 7°50'18" Taurus | Retrograde | into Gemini | |
| Uranus | 4°19'42" Libra | Direct | into Scorpio | |
| Neptune | 26°35'13" Scorpio | Direct | into Sagittarius | |
| Pluto | 25°14'42" Virgo | Direct | into Libra | |
| North Node | 20°23'44" Pisces | Direct | into Aquarius |
Sky Events on September 26, 1969
The Moon phase is Full Moon, 99% illuminated at noon UTC.
| Date | Event | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| The Sun square Mars | Exact square |
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