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Where Were the Planets on June 8, 1953?
Quick Answer
On June 8, 1953, the Sun was in Gemini (17°22' at noon UTC), the Moon was in Taurus all day (UTC), and the Moon phase was Waning Crescent (12% illuminated). Saturn and Neptune were retrograde.
Planetary Positions at Noon UTC
Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on June 8, 1953. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 0°11' Taurus at midnight UTC to 14°17' Taurus at the end of the day.
| Body | Position | Motion | In Sign Since | Next Sign Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 17°22'53" Gemini | Direct | into Cancer | |
| Moon | 7°15'20" Taurus | Direct | into Gemini | |
| Mercury | 4°02'36" Cancer | Direct | into Leo | |
| Venus | 2°29'18" Taurus | Direct | into Gemini | |
| Mars | 26°12'12" Gemini | Direct | into Cancer | |
| Jupiter | 6°59'25" Gemini | Direct | into Cancer | |
| Saturn | 20°44'38" Libra | Retrograde | into Scorpio | |
| Uranus | 16°50'04" Cancer | Direct | into Leo | |
| Neptune | 21°15'37" Libra | Retrograde | into Scorpio | |
| Pluto | 21°06'29" Leo | Direct | into Virgo | |
| North Node | 5°40'57" Aquarius | Direct | into Capricorn |
Sky Events on June 8, 1953
The Moon phase is Waning Crescent, 12% illuminated at noon UTC.
No sign changes, stations, lunations or exact planetary aspects happen on this day (UTC).
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