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Where Were the Planets on October 22, 1969?
Quick Answer
On October 22, 1969, the Sun was in Libra (28°54' at noon UTC), the Moon was in Pisces all day (UTC), and the Moon phase was Waxing Gibbous (91% illuminated). Saturn was retrograde.
Planetary Positions at Noon UTC
Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on October 22, 1969. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 16°01' Pisces at midnight UTC to 29°49' Pisces at the end of the day.
| Body | Position | Motion | In Sign Since | Next Sign Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 28°54'51" Libra | Direct | into Scorpio | |
| Moon | 22°57'01" Pisces | Direct | into Aries | |
| Mercury | 13°22'33" Libra | Direct | into Scorpio | |
| Venus | 6°04'40" Libra | Direct | into Scorpio | |
| Mars | 20°36'27" Capricorn | Direct | into Aquarius | |
| Jupiter | 19°08'34" Libra | Direct | into Scorpio | |
| Saturn | 5°59'28" Taurus | Retrograde | into Gemini | |
| Uranus | 5°56'26" Libra | Direct | into Scorpio | |
| Neptune | 27°21'51" Scorpio | Direct | into Sagittarius | |
| Pluto | 26°09'23" Virgo | Direct | into Libra | |
| North Node | 19°01'08" Pisces | Direct | into Aquarius |
Sky Events on October 22, 1969
The Moon phase is Waxing Gibbous, 91% illuminated at noon UTC.
| Date | Event | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| Venus conjunct Uranus | Exact conjunction |
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