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Where Were the Planets on June 16, 1960?

Quick Answer

On June 16, 1960, the Sun was in Gemini (25°19' at noon UTC), the Moon moved from Pisces into Aries, and the Moon phase was Last Quarter (47% illuminated). Jupiter, Saturn and Neptune were retrograde.

Planetary Positions at Noon UTC

Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on June 16, 1960. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 22°29' Pisces at midnight UTC to 5°32' Aries at the end of the day.

Planetary positions on June 16, 1960
Body	Position	Motion	In Sign Since	Next Sign Change
Sun	25°19'07" Gemini	Direct	May 21, 1960	Jun 21, 1960 into Cancer
Moon	29°04'23" Pisces	Direct	Jun 14, 1960	Jun 16, 1960 into Aries
Mercury	19°56'08" Cancer	Direct	Jun 2, 1960	Jul 1, 1960 into Leo
Venus	23°37'28" Gemini	Direct	May 28, 1960	Jun 21, 1960 into Cancer
Mars	27°09'30" Aries	Direct	May 11, 1960	Jun 20, 1960 into Taurus
Jupiter	29°11'49" Sagittarius	Retrograde	Jun 10, 1960	Oct 26, 1960 into Capricorn
Saturn	16°36'04" Capricorn	Retrograde	Jan 5, 1959	Jan 3, 1962 into Aquarius
Uranus	18°08'24" Leo	Direct	Jun 10, 1956	Nov 1, 1961 into Virgo
Neptune	6°37'14" Scorpio	Retrograde	Aug 6, 1957	Jan 4, 1970 into Sagittarius
Pluto	3°50'52" Virgo	Direct	Jun 10, 1958	Oct 5, 1971 into Libra
North Node	19°51'22" Virgo	Direct	Dec 7, 1959	Jun 26, 1961 into Leo

Sky Events on June 16, 1960

The Moon phase is Last Quarter, 47% illuminated at noon UTC.

Date	Event	Detail
Jun 16, 04:36 UTC	Last Quarter Moon in Pisces	25°01' Pisces
Jun 16, 13:42 UTC	The Moon enters Aries	Leaves Pisces

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