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Where Were the Planets on June 4, 1956?

Quick Answer

On June 4, 1956, the Sun was in Gemini (13°49' at noon UTC), the Moon was in Aries all day (UTC), and the Moon phase was Waning Crescent (24% illuminated). Mercury, Venus, Saturn and Neptune were retrograde.

Mercury squared Mars while Mercury was retrograde. Short fuses in conversation. Words land harder than intended.

Planetary Positions at Noon UTC

Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on June 4, 1956. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 9°07' Aries at midnight UTC to 22°24' Aries at the end of the day.

Planetary positions on June 4, 1956
BodyPositionMotionIn Sign SinceNext Sign Change
Sun13°49'09" GeminiDirect into Cancer
Moon15°43'14" AriesDirect into Taurus
Mercury0°31'36" GeminiRetrograde into Cancer
Venus8°44'21" CancerRetrograde into Gemini
Mars0°39'11" PiscesDirect into Aries
Jupiter24°45'48" LeoDirect into Virgo
Saturn28°25'47" ScorpioRetrograde into Sagittarius
Uranus29°43'49" CancerDirect into Leo
Neptune27°57'00" LibraRetrograde into Scorpio
Pluto26°16'55" LeoDirect into Virgo
North Node7°51'25" SagittariusDirect into Scorpio

Sky Events on June 4, 1956

The Moon phase is Waning Crescent, 24% illuminated at noon UTC.

DateEventDetail
Mercury square MarsShort fuses in conversation. Words land harder than intended.

Born on June 4, 1956?

Jupiter and Pluto sat 2 degrees apart in Leo, 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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