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Where Were the Planets on June 18, 1969?

Quick Answer

On June 18, 1969, the Sun was in Gemini (27°03' at noon UTC), the Moon moved from Cancer into Leo, and the Moon phase was Waxing Crescent (11% illuminated). Mars and Neptune were retrograde.

Planetary Positions at Noon UTC

Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on June 18, 1969. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 29°42' Cancer at midnight UTC to 11°34' Leo at the end of the day.

Planetary positions on June 18, 1969
Body	Position	Motion	In Sign Since	Next Sign Change
Sun	27°03'37" Gemini	Direct	May 21, 1969	Jun 21, 1969 into Cancer
Moon	5°38'28" Leo	Direct	Jun 18, 1969	Jun 20, 1969 into Virgo
Mercury	5°44'27" Gemini	Direct	Apr 30, 1969	Jul 8, 1969 into Cancer
Venus	11°20'59" Taurus	Direct	Jun 6, 1969	Jul 6, 1969 into Gemini
Mars	4°20'46" Sagittarius	Retrograde	Feb 25, 1969	Sep 21, 1969 into Capricorn
Jupiter	27°06'16" Virgo	Direct	Mar 30, 1969	Jul 15, 1969 into Libra
Saturn	5°39'37" Taurus	Direct	Apr 29, 1969	Jun 18, 1971 into Gemini
Uranus	29°55'25" Virgo	Direct	May 20, 1969	Jun 24, 1969 into Libra
Neptune	26°32'50" Scorpio	Retrograde	Aug 6, 1957	Jan 4, 1970 into Sagittarius
Pluto	22°28'32" Virgo	Direct	Jun 10, 1958	Oct 5, 1971 into Libra
North Node	25°41'28" Pisces	Direct	Mar 29, 1969	Oct 16, 1970 into Aquarius

Sky Events on June 18, 1969

The Moon phase is Waxing Crescent, 11% illuminated at noon UTC.

Date	Event	Detail
Jun 18, 00:35 UTC	The Moon enters Leo	Leaves Cancer
Jun 18, 13:12 UTC	The Sun square Jupiter	Exact square

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