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Where Were the Planets on June 15, 1959?
Quick Answer
On June 15, 1959, the Sun was in Gemini (23°38' at noon UTC), the Moon was in Libra all day (UTC), and the Moon phase was Waxing Gibbous (64% illuminated). Jupiter, Saturn and Neptune were retrograde.
Planetary Positions at Noon UTC
Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on June 15, 1959. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 3°02' Libra at midnight UTC to 17°02' Libra at the end of the day.
| Body | Position | Motion | In Sign Since | Next Sign Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 23°38'43" Gemini | Direct | into Cancer | |
| Moon | 10°00'17" Libra | Direct | into Scorpio | |
| Mercury | 7°49'56" Cancer | Direct | into Leo | |
| Venus | 8°48'36" Leo | Direct | into Virgo | |
| Mars | 8°38'06" Leo | Direct | into Virgo | |
| Jupiter | 23°53'39" Scorpio | Retrograde | into Sagittarius | |
| Saturn | 4°32'40" Capricorn | Retrograde | into Aquarius | |
| Uranus | 13°33'51" Leo | Direct | into Virgo | |
| Neptune | 4°26'03" Scorpio | Retrograde | into Sagittarius | |
| Pluto | 1°55'45" Virgo | Direct | into Libra | |
| North Node | 9°17'24" Libra | Direct | into Virgo |
Sky Events on June 15, 1959
The Moon phase is Waxing Gibbous, 64% illuminated at noon UTC.
| Date | Event | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| Venus conjunct Mars | Exact conjunction |
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