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Where Were the Planets on June 19, 1956?
Quick Answer
On June 19, 1956, the Sun was in Gemini (28°09' at noon UTC), the Moon was in Scorpio all day (UTC), and the Moon phase was Waxing Gibbous (87% illuminated). Venus, Saturn and Neptune were retrograde.
Planetary Positions at Noon UTC
Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on June 19, 1956. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 9°58' Scorpio at midnight UTC to 22°22' Scorpio at the end of the day.
| Body | Position | Motion | In Sign Since | Next Sign Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 28°09'21" Gemini | Direct | into Cancer | |
| Moon | 16°12'02" Scorpio | Direct | into Sagittarius | |
| Mercury | 5°40'52" Gemini | Direct | into Cancer | |
| Venus | 2°29'57" Cancer | Retrograde | into Gemini | |
| Mars | 8°32'00" Pisces | Direct | into Aries | |
| Jupiter | 26°53'57" Leo | Direct | into Virgo | |
| Saturn | 27°27'14" Scorpio | Retrograde | into Sagittarius | |
| Uranus | 0°29'25" Leo | Direct | into Virgo | |
| Neptune | 27°44'39" Libra | Retrograde | into Scorpio | |
| Pluto | 26°31'38" Leo | Direct | into Virgo | |
| North Node | 7°03'46" Sagittarius | Direct | into Scorpio |
Sky Events on June 19, 1956
The Moon phase is Waxing Gibbous, 87% illuminated at noon UTC.
| Date | Event | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| The Sun trine Neptune | Exact trine |
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