The Sky on a Date
Where Were the Planets on June 19, 1953?
Quick Answer
On June 19, 1953, the Sun was in Gemini (27°53' at noon UTC), the Moon moved from Virgo into Libra, and the Moon phase was First Quarter (50% illuminated). Saturn and Neptune were retrograde.
Planetary Positions at Noon UTC
Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on June 19, 1953. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 21°57' Virgo at midnight UTC to 3°49' Libra at the end of the day.
| Body | Position | Motion | In Sign Since | Next Sign Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 27°53'35" Gemini | Direct | into Cancer | |
| Moon | 27°53'11" Virgo | Direct | into Libra | |
| Mercury | 21°40'32" Cancer | Direct | into Leo | |
| Venus | 12°13'53" Taurus | Direct | into Gemini | |
| Mars | 3°33'57" Cancer | Direct | into Leo | |
| Jupiter | 9°31'29" Gemini | Direct | into Cancer | |
| Saturn | 20°34'03" Libra | Retrograde | into Scorpio | |
| Uranus | 17°27'22" Cancer | Direct | into Leo | |
| Neptune | 21°09'11" Libra | Retrograde | into Scorpio | |
| Pluto | 21°18'49" Leo | Direct | into Virgo | |
| North Node | 5°06'00" Aquarius | Direct | into Capricorn |
Sky Events on June 19, 1953
The Moon phase is First Quarter, 50% illuminated at noon UTC.
| Date | Event | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| Mercury square Neptune | Exact square | |
| First Quarter Moon in Virgo | 27°53' Virgo | |
| The Moon enters Libra | Leaves Virgo |
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