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Where Were the Planets on June 23, 1951?
Quick Answer
On June 23, 1951, the Sun was in Cancer (1°12' at noon UTC), the Moon moved from Aquarius into Pisces, and the Moon phase was Waning Gibbous (78% illuminated). Neptune was retrograde.
Planetary Positions at Noon UTC
Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on June 23, 1951. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 19°28' Aquarius at midnight UTC to 3°34' Pisces at the end of the day.
| Body | Position | Motion | In Sign Since | Next Sign Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 1°12'55" Cancer | Direct | into Leo | |
| Moon | 26°35'43" Aquarius | Direct | into Pisces | |
| Mercury | 28°36'41" Gemini | Direct | into Cancer | |
| Venus | 16°35'24" Leo | Direct | into Virgo | |
| Mars | 22°52'31" Gemini | Direct | into Cancer | |
| Jupiter | 11°28'02" Aries | Direct | into Taurus | |
| Saturn | 26°05'02" Virgo | Direct | into Libra | |
| Uranus | 9°08'57" Cancer | Direct | into Leo | |
| Neptune | 16°45'36" Libra | Retrograde | into Scorpio | |
| Pluto | 18°04'10" Leo | Direct | into Virgo | |
| North Node | 13°35'51" Pisces | Direct | into Aquarius |
Sky Events on June 23, 1951
The Moon phase is Waning Gibbous, 79% illuminated at noon UTC.
| Date | Event | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| Venus sextile Neptune | Exact sextile | |
| The Moon enters Pisces | Leaves Aquarius |
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