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Where Were the Planets on June 27, 1959?

Quick Answer

On June 27, 1959, the Sun was in Cancer (5°05' at noon UTC), the Moon moved from Pisces into Aries, and the Moon phase was Last Quarter (54% illuminated). Jupiter, Saturn and Neptune were retrograde.

Planetary Positions at Noon UTC

Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on June 27, 1959. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 24°04' Pisces at midnight UTC to 6°24' Aries at the end of the day.

Planetary positions on June 27, 1959
Body	Position	Motion	In Sign Since	Next Sign Change
Sun	5°05'33" Cancer	Direct	Jun 22, 1959	Jul 23, 1959 into Leo
Moon	0°16'43" Aries	Direct	Jun 27, 1959	Jun 29, 1959 into Taurus
Mercury	28°17'06" Cancer	Direct	Jun 11, 1959	Jun 28, 1959 into Leo
Venus	20°25'10" Leo	Direct	Jun 6, 1959	Jul 8, 1959 into Virgo
Mars	15°54'12" Leo	Direct	Jun 1, 1959	Jul 20, 1959 into Virgo
Jupiter	22°54'29" Scorpio	Retrograde	Apr 24, 1959	Oct 5, 1959 into Sagittarius
Saturn	3°40'07" Capricorn	Retrograde	Jan 5, 1959	Jan 3, 1962 into Aquarius
Uranus	14°08'31" Leo	Direct	Jun 10, 1956	Nov 1, 1961 into Virgo
Neptune	4°16'51" Scorpio	Retrograde	Aug 6, 1957	Jan 4, 1970 into Sagittarius
Pluto	2°08'50" Virgo	Direct	Jun 10, 1958	Oct 5, 1971 into Libra
North Node	8°39'17" Libra	Direct	May 20, 1958	Dec 7, 1959 into Virgo

Sky Events on June 27, 1959

The Moon phase is Last Quarter, 54% illuminated at noon UTC.

Date	Event	Detail
Jun 27, 11:27 UTC	The Moon enters Aries	Leaves Pisces
Jun 27, 22:12 UTC	Last Quarter Moon in Aries	5°30' Aries

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