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Where Were the Planets on June 1, 1957?
Quick Answer
On June 1, 1957, the Sun was in Gemini (10°42' at noon UTC), the Moon was in Cancer all day (UTC), and the Moon phase was Waxing Crescent (11% illuminated). Saturn and Neptune were retrograde.
Planetary Positions at Noon UTC
Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on June 1, 1957. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 12°53' Cancer at midnight UTC to 27°09' Cancer at the end of the day.
| Body | Position | Motion | In Sign Since | Next Sign Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 10°42'51" Gemini | Direct | into Cancer | |
| Moon | 20°01'06" Cancer | Direct | into Leo | |
| Mercury | 16°30'18" Taurus | Direct | into Gemini | |
| Venus | 23°22'57" Gemini | Direct | into Cancer | |
| Mars | 17°27'57" Cancer | Direct | into Leo | |
| Jupiter | 22°06'28" Virgo | Direct | into Libra | |
| Saturn | 11°02'36" Sagittarius | Retrograde | into Capricorn | |
| Uranus | 4°01'35" Leo | Direct | into Virgo | |
| Neptune | 0°13'48" Scorpio | Retrograde | into Libra | |
| Pluto | 28°03'01" Leo | Direct | into Virgo | |
| North Node | 18°41'16" Scorpio | Direct | into Libra |
Sky Events on June 1, 1957
The Moon phase is Waxing Crescent, 12% illuminated at noon UTC.
| Date | Event | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| The Sun opposite Saturn | Exact opposition |
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