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Where Were the Planets on June 24, 1959?
Quick Answer
On June 24, 1959, the Sun was in Cancer (2°13' at noon UTC), the Moon was in Aquarius all day (UTC), and the Moon phase was Waning Gibbous (83% illuminated). Jupiter, Saturn and Neptune were retrograde.
Planetary Positions at Noon UTC
Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on June 24, 1959. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 14°39' Aquarius at midnight UTC to 28°14' Aquarius at the end of the day.
| Body | Position | Motion | In Sign Since | Next Sign Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 2°13'55" Cancer | Direct | into Leo | |
| Moon | 21°31'03" Aquarius | Direct | into Pisces | |
| Mercury | 23°42'12" Cancer | Direct | into Leo | |
| Venus | 17°36'53" Leo | Direct | into Virgo | |
| Mars | 14°04'49" Leo | Direct | into Virgo | |
| Jupiter | 23°07'17" Scorpio | Retrograde | into Sagittarius | |
| Saturn | 3°53'22" Capricorn | Retrograde | into Aquarius | |
| Uranus | 13°59'25" Leo | Direct | into Virgo | |
| Neptune | 4°18'47" Scorpio | Retrograde | into Sagittarius | |
| Pluto | 2°05'14" Virgo | Direct | into Libra | |
| North Node | 8°48'49" Libra | Direct | into Virgo |
Sky Events on June 24, 1959
The Moon phase is Waning Gibbous, 83% illuminated at noon UTC.
| Date | Event | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| Mercury trine Jupiter | Exact trine | |
| Mars conjunct Uranus | Exact conjunction | |
| The Sun sextile Pluto | Exact sextile |
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