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Where Were the Planets on June 15, 1961?

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On June 15, 1961, the Sun was in Gemini (24°07' at noon UTC), the Moon was in Cancer all day (UTC), and the Moon phase was Waxing Crescent (5% illuminated). Mercury, Jupiter, Saturn and Neptune were retrograde.

Venus opposed Neptune. Rose-colored glasses, and disappointment when reality doesn't match the fantasy.

Planetary Positions at Noon UTC

Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on June 15, 1961. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 13°51' Cancer at midnight UTC to 25°53' Cancer at the end of the day.

Planetary positions on June 15, 1961
BodyPositionMotionIn Sign SinceNext Sign Change
Sun24°07'58" GeminiDirect into Cancer
Moon19°53'33" CancerDirect into Leo
Mercury10°25'54" CancerStationing direct into Leo
Venus8°30'17" TaurusDirect into Gemini
Mars22°09'11" LeoDirect into Virgo
Jupiter6°28'57" AquariusRetrograde into Capricorn
Saturn28°48'50" CapricornRetrograde into Aquarius
Uranus22°36'59" LeoDirect into Virgo
Neptune8°51'17" ScorpioRetrograde into Sagittarius
Pluto5°45'07" VirgoDirect into Libra
North Node0°34'51" VirgoDirect into Leo

Sky Events on June 15, 1961

The Moon phase is Waxing Crescent, 5% illuminated at noon UTC.

DateEventDetail
Venus opposite NeptuneRose-colored glasses, and disappointment when reality doesn't match the fantasy.

Born on June 15, 1961?

Mars and Uranus sat less than a degree apart in Leo, a close conjunction shared by every chart from that day.

Planet signs are only part of the picture. Your rising sign changes about every two hours and the Moon moves half a degree an hour, so your exact birth time and place decide your houses, angles and Moon degree.

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