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Where Were the Planets on June 15, 1968?
Quick Answer
On June 15, 1968, the Sun was in Gemini (24°25' at noon UTC), the Moon moved from Aquarius into Pisces, and the Moon phase was Waning Gibbous (73% illuminated). Mercury and Neptune were retrograde.
Planetary Positions at Noon UTC
Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on June 15, 1968. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 20°36' Aquarius at midnight UTC to 4°01' Pisces at the end of the day.
| Body | Position | Motion | In Sign Since | Next Sign Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 24°25'24" Gemini | Direct | into Cancer | |
| Moon | 27°22'52" Aquarius | Direct | into Pisces | |
| Mercury | 29°12'26" Gemini | Retrograde | into Cancer | |
| Venus | 23°04'24" Gemini | Direct | into Cancer | |
| Mars | 26°08'57" Gemini | Direct | into Cancer | |
| Jupiter | 29°59'05" Leo | Direct | into Virgo | |
| Saturn | 23°17'16" Aries | Direct | into Taurus | |
| Uranus | 25°09'12" Virgo | Direct | into Libra | |
| Neptune | 24°22'43" Scorpio | Retrograde | into Sagittarius | |
| Pluto | 20°14'04" Virgo | Direct | into Libra | |
| North Node | 15°10'41" Aries | Direct | into Pisces |
Sky Events on June 15, 1968
The Moon phase is Waning Gibbous, 73% illuminated at noon UTC.
| Date | Event | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| Jupiter enters Virgo | Leaves Leo | |
| Venus sextile Saturn | Exact sextile | |
| The Moon enters Pisces | Leaves Aquarius |
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