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Where Were the Planets on June 12, 1960?
Quick Answer
On June 12, 1960, the Sun was in Gemini (21°29' at noon UTC), the Moon moved from Capricorn into Aquarius, and the Moon phase was Waning Gibbous (87% illuminated). Jupiter, Saturn and Neptune were retrograde.
Planetary Positions at Noon UTC
Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on June 12, 1960. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 26°02' Capricorn at midnight UTC to 10°47' Aquarius at the end of the day.
| Body | Position | Motion | In Sign Since | Next Sign Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 21°29'57" Gemini | Direct | into Cancer | |
| Moon | 3°28'10" Aquarius | Direct | into Pisces | |
| Mercury | 15°01'01" Cancer | Direct | into Leo | |
| Venus | 18°42'46" Gemini | Direct | into Cancer | |
| Mars | 24°12'39" Aries | Direct | into Taurus | |
| Jupiter | 29°42'07" Sagittarius | Retrograde | into Capricorn | |
| Saturn | 16°51'28" Capricorn | Retrograde | into Aquarius | |
| Uranus | 17°58'24" Leo | Direct | into Virgo | |
| Neptune | 6°41'13" Scorpio | Retrograde | into Sagittarius | |
| Pluto | 3°47'19" Virgo | Direct | into Libra | |
| North Node | 20°04'04" Virgo | Direct | into Leo |
Sky Events on June 12, 1960
The Moon phase is Waning Gibbous, 87% illuminated at noon UTC.
| Date | Event | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| The Moon enters Aquarius | Leaves Capricorn |
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