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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.
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.
| Body | Position | Motion | In Sign Since | Next Sign Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 15°59'50" Gemini | Direct | into Cancer | |
| Moon | 27°06'49" Gemini | Direct | into Cancer | |
| Mercury | 21°19'02" Gemini | Direct | into Cancer | |
| Venus | 0°34'52" Leo | Direct | into Virgo | |
| Mars | 3°49'29" Leo | Direct | into Virgo | |
| Jupiter | 24°43'38" Scorpio | Retrograde | into Sagittarius | |
| Saturn | 5°06'05" Capricorn | Retrograde | into Aquarius | |
| Uranus | 13°13'33" Leo | Direct | into Virgo | |
| Neptune | 4°34'18" Scorpio | Retrograde | into Sagittarius | |
| Pluto | 1°49'07" Virgo | Direct | into Libra | |
| North Node | 9°42'50" Libra | Direct | into Virgo |
Sky Events on June 7, 1959
The Moon phase is New Moon, 1% illuminated at noon UTC.
| Date | Event | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| The Moon enters Cancer | Leaves Gemini |
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