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Where Were the Planets on December 19, 1969?
Quick Answer
On December 19, 1969, the Sun was in Sagittarius (27°25' at noon UTC), the Moon was in Taurus all day (UTC), and the Moon phase was Waxing Gibbous (83% illuminated). Saturn was retrograde.
The Sun squared Pluto. Pressure from people who want control, and power struggles that are hard to walk away from.
Planetary Positions at Noon UTC
Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on December 19, 1969. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 2°54' Taurus at midnight UTC to 15°38' Taurus at the end of the day.
| Body | Position | Motion | In Sign Since | Next Sign Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 27°25'26" Sagittarius | Direct | into Capricorn | |
| Moon | 9°17'54" Taurus | Direct | into Gemini | |
| Mercury | 14°56'14" Capricorn | Direct | into Aquarius | |
| Venus | 18°43'34" Sagittarius | Direct | into Capricorn | |
| Mars | 2°54'36" Pisces | Direct | into Aries | |
| Jupiter | 0°27'44" Scorpio | Direct | into Libra | |
| Saturn | 2°16'21" Taurus | Retrograde | into Gemini | |
| Uranus | 8°30'06" Libra | Direct | into Scorpio | |
| Neptune | 29°28'34" Scorpio | Direct | into Sagittarius | |
| Pluto | 27°21'36" Virgo | Direct | into Libra | |
| North Node | 15°56'51" Pisces | Direct | into Aquarius |
Sky Events on December 19, 1969
The Moon phase is Waxing Gibbous, 83% illuminated at noon UTC.
| Date | Event | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| The Sun square Pluto | Pressure from people who want control, and power struggles that are hard to walk away from. |
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