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Where Were the Planets on September 28, 1969?
Quick Answer
On September 28, 1969, the Sun was in Libra (5°10' at noon UTC), the Moon was in Taurus all day (UTC), and the Moon phase was Waning Gibbous (92% illuminated). Mercury and Saturn were retrograde.
Planetary Positions at Noon UTC
Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on September 28, 1969. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 1°57' Taurus at midnight UTC to 15°03' Taurus at the end of the day.
| Body | Position | Motion | In Sign Since | Next Sign Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 5°10'55" Libra | Direct | into Scorpio | |
| Moon | 8°33'24" Taurus | Direct | into Gemini | |
| Mercury | 7°04'16" Libra | Retrograde | into Virgo | |
| Venus | 6°31'17" Virgo | Direct | into Libra | |
| Mars | 4°31'50" Capricorn | Direct | into Aquarius | |
| Jupiter | 13°56'55" Libra | Direct | into Scorpio | |
| Saturn | 7°43'10" Taurus | Retrograde | into Gemini | |
| Uranus | 4°27'17" Libra | Direct | into Scorpio | |
| Neptune | 26°38'17" Scorpio | Direct | into Sagittarius | |
| Pluto | 25°19'07" Virgo | Direct | into Libra | |
| North Node | 20°17'23" Pisces | Direct | into Aquarius |
Sky Events on September 28, 1969
The Moon phase is Waning Gibbous, 92% illuminated at noon UTC.
| Date | Event | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| Mars square Uranus | Exact square |
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