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Where Were the Planets on June 7, 1956?
Quick Answer
On June 7, 1956, the Sun was in Gemini (16°41' at noon UTC), the Moon moved from Taurus into Gemini, and the Moon phase was Waning Crescent (3% illuminated). Venus, Saturn and Neptune were retrograde.
Planetary Positions at Noon UTC
Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on June 7, 1956. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 20°16' Taurus at midnight UTC to 4°46' Gemini at the end of the day.
| Body | Position | Motion | In Sign Since | Next Sign Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 16°41'26" Gemini | Direct | into Cancer | |
| Moon | 27°28'52" Taurus | Direct | into Gemini | |
| Mercury | 0°14'00" Gemini | Stationing retrograde | into Cancer | |
| Venus | 8°06'53" Cancer | Retrograde | into Gemini | |
| Mars | 2°17'57" Pisces | Direct | into Aries | |
| Jupiter | 25°09'22" Leo | Direct | into Virgo | |
| Saturn | 28°13'15" Scorpio | Retrograde | into Sagittarius | |
| Uranus | 29°52'24" Cancer | Direct | into Leo | |
| Neptune | 27°54'03" Libra | Retrograde | into Scorpio | |
| Pluto | 26°19'24" Leo | Direct | into Virgo | |
| North Node | 7°41'54" Sagittarius | Direct | into Scorpio |
Sky Events on June 7, 1956
The Moon phase is Waning Crescent, 3% illuminated at noon UTC.
| Date | Event | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| The Moon enters Gemini | Leaves Taurus |
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