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Where Were the Planets on June 8, 1963?
Quick Answer
On June 8, 1963, the Sun was in Gemini (16°58' at noon UTC), the Moon moved from Sagittarius into Capricorn, and the Moon phase was Waning Gibbous (99% illuminated). Saturn and Neptune were retrograde.
Planetary Positions at Noon UTC
Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on June 8, 1963. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 23°47' Sagittarius at midnight UTC to 6°08' Capricorn at the end of the day.
| Body | Position | Motion | In Sign Since | Next Sign Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 16°58'58" Gemini | Direct | into Cancer | |
| Moon | 29°56'37" Sagittarius | Direct | into Capricorn | |
| Mercury | 24°32'07" Taurus | Direct | into Gemini | |
| Venus | 24°44'42" Taurus | Direct | into Gemini | |
| Mars | 2°38'52" Virgo | Direct | into Libra | |
| Jupiter | 13°47'29" Aries | Direct | into Taurus | |
| Saturn | 23°05'24" Aquarius | Retrograde | into Pisces | |
| Uranus | 1°32'54" Virgo | Direct | into Libra | |
| Neptune | 13°26'04" Scorpio | Retrograde | into Sagittarius | |
| Pluto | 9°37'10" Virgo | Direct | into Libra | |
| North Node | 22°17'43" Cancer | Direct | into Gemini |
Sky Events on June 8, 1963
The Moon phase is Waning Gibbous, 99% illuminated at noon UTC.
| Date | Event | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| Mercury conjunct Venus | Exact conjunction | |
| The Moon enters Capricorn | Leaves Sagittarius |
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