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Where Were the Planets on November 4, 1969?

Quick Answer

On November 4, 1969, the Sun was in Scorpio (11°53' at noon UTC), the Moon moved from Leo into Virgo, and the Moon phase was Waning Crescent (30% illuminated). Saturn was retrograde.

Venus met Jupiter in Libra. One of the sweetest contacts of the year: generosity, pleasure and goodwill. Mars moved from Capricorn into Aquarius. Mercury opposed Saturn.

Planetary Positions at Noon UTC

Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on November 4, 1969. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 29°59' Leo at midnight UTC to 12°11' Virgo at the end of the day.

Planetary positions on November 4, 1969
Body	Position	Motion	In Sign Since	Next Sign Change
Sun	11°53'54" Scorpio	Direct	Oct 23, 1969	Nov 22, 1969 into Sagittarius
Moon	6°04'18" Virgo	Direct	Nov 4, 1969	Nov 6, 1969 into Libra
Mercury	4°37'39" Scorpio	Direct	Nov 1, 1969	Nov 20, 1969 into Sagittarius
Venus	22°15'31" Libra	Direct	Oct 17, 1969	Nov 10, 1969 into Scorpio
Mars	29°47'47" Capricorn	Direct	Sep 21, 1969	Nov 4, 1969 into Aquarius
Jupiter	21°54'54" Libra	Direct	Jul 15, 1969	Dec 16, 1969 into Scorpio
Saturn	4°56'54" Taurus	Retrograde	Apr 29, 1969	Jun 18, 1971 into Gemini
Uranus	6°41'01" Libra	Direct	Jun 24, 1969	Nov 21, 1974 into Scorpio
Neptune	27°49'21" Scorpio	Direct	Aug 6, 1957	Jan 4, 1970 into Sagittarius
Pluto	26°33'05" Virgo	Direct	Jun 10, 1958	Oct 5, 1971 into Libra
North Node	18°19'50" Pisces	Direct	Mar 29, 1969	Oct 16, 1970 into Aquarius

Sky Events on November 4, 1969

The Moon phase is Waning Crescent, 30% illuminated at noon UTC.

Date	Event	Detail
Nov 4, 00:00 UTC	The Moon enters Virgo	Leaves Leo
Nov 4, 04:02 UTC	Venus conjunct Jupiter	One of the sweetest contacts of the year: generosity, pleasure and goodwill.
Nov 4, 16:27 UTC	Mercury opposite Saturn	Worry and second-guessing. Communication slows and delays pile up.
Nov 4, 18:49 UTC	Mars enters Aquarius	Leaves Capricorn

Born on November 4, 1969?

The Sun, Mercury and Neptune were all in Scorpio, so everyone born that day is a Scorpio several times over. Venus and Jupiter sat less than a degree apart in Libra, a close conjunction shared by every chart from that day.

Planet signs are only part of the picture. Your rising sign changes about every two hours and the Moon moves half a degree an hour, so your exact birth time and place decide your houses, angles and Moon degree.

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