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Where Were the Planets on June 8, 1969?
Quick Answer
On June 8, 1969, the Sun was in Gemini (17°30' at noon UTC), the Moon moved from Pisces into Aries, and the Moon phase was Waning Crescent (36% illuminated). Mercury, Mars and Neptune were retrograde.
Planetary Positions at Noon UTC
Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on June 8, 1969. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 27°28' Pisces at midnight UTC to 10°27' Aries at the end of the day.
| Body | Position | Motion | In Sign Since | Next Sign Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 17°30'12" Gemini | Direct | into Cancer | |
| Moon | 4°00'48" Aries | Direct | into Taurus | |
| Mercury | 3°35'42" Gemini | Retrograde | into Cancer | |
| Venus | 2°06'34" Taurus | Direct | into Gemini | |
| Mars | 7°20'56" Sagittarius | Retrograde | into Capricorn | |
| Jupiter | 26°29'30" Virgo | Direct | into Libra | |
| Saturn | 4°39'33" Taurus | Direct | into Gemini | |
| Uranus | 29°52'04" Virgo | Stationing retrograde | into Libra | |
| Neptune | 26°47'04" Scorpio | Retrograde | into Sagittarius | |
| Pluto | 22°25'04" Virgo | Direct | into Libra | |
| North Node | 26°13'14" Pisces | Direct | into Aquarius |
Sky Events on June 8, 1969
The Moon phase is Waning Crescent, 36% illuminated at noon UTC.
| Date | Event | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| The Moon enters Aries | Leaves Pisces |
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