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Where Were the Planets on June 5, 1957?
Quick Answer
On June 5, 1957, the Sun was in Gemini (14°32' at noon UTC), the Moon was in Virgo all day (UTC), and the Moon phase was First Quarter (52% illuminated). Saturn and Neptune were retrograde.
Planetary Positions at Noon UTC
Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on June 5, 1957. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 10°06' Virgo at midnight UTC to 24°16' Virgo at the end of the day.
| Body | Position | Motion | In Sign Since | Next Sign Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 14°32'42" Gemini | Direct | into Cancer | |
| Moon | 17°12'38" Virgo | Direct | into Libra | |
| Mercury | 20°38'39" Taurus | Direct | into Gemini | |
| Venus | 28°17'09" Gemini | Direct | into Cancer | |
| Mars | 19°58'19" Cancer | Direct | into Leo | |
| Jupiter | 22°17'24" Virgo | Direct | into Libra | |
| Saturn | 10°44'49" Sagittarius | Retrograde | into Capricorn | |
| Uranus | 4°12'00" Leo | Direct | into Virgo | |
| Neptune | 0°09'23" Scorpio | Retrograde | into Libra | |
| Pluto | 28°05'51" Leo | Direct | into Virgo | |
| North Node | 18°28'33" Scorpio | Direct | into Libra |
Sky Events on June 5, 1957
The Moon phase is First Quarter, 52% illuminated at noon UTC.
| Date | Event | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| First Quarter Moon in Virgo | 14°21' Virgo | |
| Venus sextile Pluto | Exact sextile |
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