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Where Were the Planets on June 7, 1959?

Quick Answer

On June 7, 1959, the Sun was in Gemini (15°59' at noon UTC), the Moon moved from Gemini into Cancer, and the Moon phase was New Moon (1% illuminated). Jupiter, Saturn and Neptune were retrograde.

A quiet day in the sky: no planet changed sign or direction, and no exact planetary aspects formed.

Planetary Positions at Noon UTC

Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on June 7, 1959. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 21°05' Gemini at midnight UTC to 3°09' Cancer at the end of the day.

Planetary positions on June 7, 1959
Body	Position	Motion	In Sign Since	Next Sign Change
Sun	15°59'50" Gemini	Direct	May 21, 1959	Jun 22, 1959 into Cancer
Moon	27°06'49" Gemini	Direct	Jun 5, 1959	Jun 7, 1959 into Cancer
Mercury	21°19'02" Gemini	Direct	May 28, 1959	Jun 11, 1959 into Cancer
Venus	0°34'52" Leo	Direct	Jun 6, 1959	Jul 8, 1959 into Virgo
Mars	3°49'29" Leo	Direct	Jun 1, 1959	Jul 20, 1959 into Virgo
Jupiter	24°43'38" Scorpio	Retrograde	Apr 24, 1959	Oct 5, 1959 into Sagittarius
Saturn	5°06'05" Capricorn	Retrograde	Jan 5, 1959	Jan 3, 1962 into Aquarius
Uranus	13°13'33" Leo	Direct	Jun 10, 1956	Nov 1, 1961 into Virgo
Neptune	4°34'18" Scorpio	Retrograde	Aug 6, 1957	Jan 4, 1970 into Sagittarius
Pluto	1°49'07" Virgo	Direct	Jun 10, 1958	Oct 5, 1971 into Libra
North Node	9°42'50" Libra	Direct	May 20, 1958	Dec 7, 1959 into Virgo

Sky Events on June 7, 1959

The Moon phase is New Moon, 1% illuminated at noon UTC.

Date	Event	Detail
Jun 7, 17:43 UTC	The Moon enters Cancer	Leaves Gemini

Born on June 7, 1959?

Venus, Mars and Uranus were all in Leo, so everyone born that day carries a strong Leo streak alongside their Gemini Sun.

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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