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Where Were the Planets on June 8, 1955?
Quick Answer
On June 8, 1955, the Sun was in Gemini (16°55' at noon UTC), the Moon was in Capricorn all day (UTC), and the Moon phase was Waning Gibbous (93% illuminated). Mercury, Saturn and Neptune were retrograde.
Planetary Positions at Noon UTC
Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on June 8, 1955. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 12°42' Capricorn at midnight UTC to 24°41' Capricorn at the end of the day.
| Body | Position | Motion | In Sign Since | Next Sign Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 16°55'24" Gemini | Direct | into Cancer | |
| Moon | 18°41'29" Capricorn | Direct | into Aquarius | |
| Mercury | 28°05'47" Gemini | Retrograde | into Cancer | |
| Venus | 24°06'26" Taurus | Direct | into Gemini | |
| Mars | 8°47'09" Cancer | Direct | into Leo | |
| Jupiter | 29°08'03" Cancer | Direct | into Leo | |
| Saturn | 15°46'27" Scorpio | Retrograde | into Sagittarius | |
| Uranus | 25°29'29" Cancer | Direct | into Leo | |
| Neptune | 25°41'00" Libra | Retrograde | into Scorpio | |
| Pluto | 24°33'15" Leo | Direct | into Virgo | |
| North Node | 27°01'35" Sagittarius | Direct | into Scorpio |
Sky Events on June 8, 1955
The Moon phase is Waning Gibbous, 93% illuminated at noon UTC.
| Date | Event | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| Venus square Pluto | Exact square |
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