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Where Were the Planets on June 5, 1953?
Quick Answer
On June 5, 1953, the Sun was in Gemini (14°30' at noon UTC), the Moon moved from Pisces into Aries, and the Moon phase was Last Quarter (41% illuminated). Saturn and Neptune were retrograde.
Planetary Positions at Noon UTC
Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on June 5, 1953. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 17°33' Pisces at midnight UTC to 1°45' Aries at the end of the day.
| Body | Position | Motion | In Sign Since | Next Sign Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 14°30'38" Gemini | Direct | into Cancer | |
| Moon | 24°39'32" Pisces | Direct | into Aries | |
| Mercury | 28°21'07" Gemini | Direct | into Cancer | |
| Venus | 0°02'53" Taurus | Direct | into Gemini | |
| Mars | 24°10'59" Gemini | Direct | into Cancer | |
| Jupiter | 6°17'31" Gemini | Direct | into Cancer | |
| Saturn | 20°49'33" Libra | Retrograde | into Scorpio | |
| Uranus | 16°40'19" Cancer | Direct | into Leo | |
| Neptune | 21°17'59" Libra | Retrograde | into Scorpio | |
| Pluto | 21°03'37" Leo | Direct | into Virgo | |
| North Node | 5°50'29" Aquarius | Direct | into Capricorn |
Sky Events on June 5, 1953
The Moon phase is Last Quarter, 41% illuminated at noon UTC.
| Date | Event | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| Venus enters Taurus | Leaves Aries | |
| The Moon enters Aries | Leaves Pisces |
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