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Where Were the Planets on June 6, 1960?

Quick Answer

On June 6, 1960, the Sun was in Gemini (15°45' at noon UTC), the Moon moved from Libra into Scorpio, and the Moon phase was Waxing Gibbous (87% illuminated). Jupiter, Saturn and Neptune were retrograde.

Planetary Positions at Noon UTC

Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on June 6, 1960. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 26°16' Libra at midnight UTC to 10°33' Scorpio at the end of the day.

Planetary positions on June 6, 1960
Body	Position	Motion	In Sign Since	Next Sign Change
Sun	15°45'53" Gemini	Direct	May 21, 1960	Jun 21, 1960 into Cancer
Moon	3°21'44" Scorpio	Direct	Jun 6, 1960	Jun 8, 1960 into Sagittarius
Mercury	6°10'56" Cancer	Direct	Jun 2, 1960	Jul 1, 1960 into Leo
Venus	11°20'49" Gemini	Direct	May 28, 1960	Jun 21, 1960 into Cancer
Mars	19°45'42" Aries	Direct	May 11, 1960	Jun 20, 1960 into Taurus
Jupiter	0°26'09" Capricorn	Retrograde	Mar 1, 1960	Jun 10, 1960 into Sagittarius
Saturn	17°12'57" Capricorn	Retrograde	Jan 5, 1959	Jan 3, 1962 into Aquarius
Uranus	17°44'36" Leo	Direct	Jun 10, 1956	Nov 1, 1961 into Virgo
Neptune	6°47'53" Scorpio	Retrograde	Aug 6, 1957	Jan 4, 1970 into Sagittarius
Pluto	3°42'50" Virgo	Direct	Jun 10, 1958	Oct 5, 1971 into Libra
North Node	20°23'08" Virgo	Direct	Dec 7, 1959	Jun 26, 1961 into Leo

Sky Events on June 6, 1960

The Moon phase is Waxing Gibbous, 87% illuminated at noon UTC.

Date	Event	Detail
Jun 6, 06:19 UTC	The Moon enters Scorpio	Leaves Libra
Jun 6, 21:06 UTC	Mercury trine Neptune	Exact trine

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