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Where Were the Planets on June 6, 1953?

Quick Answer

On June 6, 1953, the Sun was in Gemini (15°28' at noon UTC), the Moon was in Aries all day (UTC), and the Moon phase was Waning Crescent (30% illuminated). Saturn and Neptune were retrograde.

Mercury moved from Gemini into Cancer.

Planetary Positions at Noon UTC

Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on June 6, 1953. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 1°45' Aries at midnight UTC to 15°58' Aries at the end of the day.

Planetary positions on June 6, 1953
BodyPositionMotionIn Sign SinceNext Sign Change
Sun15°28'04" GeminiDirect into Cancer
Moon8°52'43" AriesDirect into Taurus
Mercury0°17'19" CancerDirect into Leo
Venus0°50'57" TaurusDirect into Gemini
Mars24°51'26" GeminiDirect into Cancer
Jupiter6°31'30" GeminiDirect into Cancer
Saturn20°47'49" LibraRetrograde into Scorpio
Uranus16°43'33" CancerDirect into Leo
Neptune21°17'10" LibraRetrograde into Scorpio
Pluto21°04'33" LeoDirect into Virgo
North Node5°47'19" AquariusDirect into Capricorn

Sky Events on June 6, 1953

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

DateEventDetail
Mercury enters CancerLeaves Gemini

Born on June 6, 1953?

The Sun, Mars and Jupiter were all in Gemini, so everyone born that day is a Gemini several times over. Saturn and Neptune 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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