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Where Were the Planets on June 12, 1969?
Quick Answer
On June 12, 1969, the Sun was in Gemini (21°19' at noon UTC), the Moon moved from Taurus into Gemini, and the Moon phase was Waning Crescent (6% illuminated). Mars and Neptune were retrograde.
Planetary Positions at Noon UTC
Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on June 12, 1969. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 17°56' Taurus at midnight UTC to 0°05' Gemini at the end of the day.
| Body | Position | Motion | In Sign Since | Next Sign Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 21°19'41" Gemini | Direct | into Cancer | |
| Moon | 24°02'03" Taurus | Direct | into Gemini | |
| Mercury | 3°33'08" Gemini | Direct | into Cancer | |
| Venus | 5°42'32" Taurus | Direct | into Gemini | |
| Mars | 6°03'42" Sagittarius | Retrograde | into Capricorn | |
| Jupiter | 26°42'14" Virgo | Direct | into Libra | |
| Saturn | 5°04'16" Taurus | Direct | into Gemini | |
| Uranus | 29°52'46" Virgo | Direct | into Libra | |
| Neptune | 26°41'11" Scorpio | Retrograde | into Sagittarius | |
| Pluto | 22°26'04" Virgo | Direct | into Libra | |
| North Node | 26°00'31" Pisces | Direct | into Aquarius |
Sky Events on June 12, 1969
The Moon phase is Waning Crescent, 6% illuminated at noon UTC.
| Date | Event | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| Jupiter sextile Neptune | Exact sextile | |
| The Moon enters Gemini | Leaves Taurus |
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