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Where Were the Planets on June 6, 1955?

Quick Answer

On June 6, 1955, the Sun was in Gemini (15°00' at noon UTC), the Moon moved from Sagittarius into Capricorn, and the Moon phase was Full Moon (99% illuminated). Mercury, Saturn and Neptune were retrograde.

A quiet day in the sky: no planet changed sign or direction, and no exact planetary aspects formed.

Planetary Positions at Noon UTC

Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on June 6, 1955. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 18°59' Sagittarius at midnight UTC to 0°48' Capricorn at the end of the day.

Planetary positions on June 6, 1955
Body	Position	Motion	In Sign Since	Next Sign Change
Sun	15°00'38" Gemini	Direct	May 21, 1955	Jun 22, 1955 into Cancer
Moon	24°53'50" Sagittarius	Direct	Jun 4, 1955	Jun 6, 1955 into Capricorn
Mercury	28°36'04" Gemini	Retrograde	May 6, 1955	Jul 13, 1955 into Cancer
Venus	21°41'03" Taurus	Direct	May 19, 1955	Jun 13, 1955 into Gemini
Mars	7°29'08" Cancer	Direct	May 26, 1955	Jul 11, 1955 into Leo
Jupiter	28°45'26" Cancer	Direct	May 24, 1954	Jun 13, 1955 into Leo
Saturn	15°53'35" Scorpio	Retrograde	Oct 22, 1953	Jan 12, 1956 into Sagittarius
Uranus	25°23'26" Cancer	Direct	Jun 10, 1949	Aug 24, 1955 into Leo
Neptune	25°42'49" Libra	Retrograde	Aug 2, 1943	Dec 24, 1955 into Scorpio
Pluto	24°31'28" Leo	Direct	Jun 14, 1939	Oct 20, 1956 into Virgo
North Node	27°07'56" Sagittarius	Direct	Apr 13, 1955	Oct 30, 1956 into Scorpio

Sky Events on June 6, 1955

The Moon phase is Full Moon, 99% illuminated at noon UTC.

Date	Event	Detail
Jun 6, 22:20 UTC	The Moon enters Capricorn	Leaves Sagittarius

Born on June 6, 1955?

Mars, Jupiter and Uranus were all in Cancer, so everyone born that day carries a strong Cancer streak alongside their Gemini Sun.

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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