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Where Were the Planets on June 3, 1970?
Quick Answer
On June 3, 1970, the Sun was in Gemini (12°29' at noon UTC), the Moon moved from Taurus into Gemini, and the Moon phase was New Moon (1% illuminated). Jupiter, Uranus, Neptune and Pluto were retrograde.
Planetary Positions at Noon UTC
Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on June 3, 1970. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 28°49' Taurus at midnight UTC to 11°47' Gemini at the end of the day.
| Body | Position | Motion | In Sign Since | Next Sign Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 12°29'27" Gemini | Direct | into Cancer | |
| Moon | 5°20'33" Gemini | Direct | into Cancer | |
| Mercury | 18°37'03" Taurus | Direct | into Gemini | |
| Venus | 14°16'17" Cancer | Direct | into Leo | |
| Mars | 0°48'15" Cancer | Direct | into Leo | |
| Jupiter | 26°39'37" Libra | Retrograde | into Scorpio | |
| Saturn | 16°05'06" Taurus | Direct | into Gemini | |
| Uranus | 4°41'22" Libra | Retrograde | into Scorpio | |
| Neptune | 29°09'28" Scorpio | Retrograde | into Sagittarius | |
| Pluto | 24°40'45" Virgo | Retrograde | into Libra | |
| North Node | 7°09'26" Pisces | Direct | into Aquarius |
Sky Events on June 3, 1970
The Moon phase is New Moon, 1% illuminated at noon UTC.
| Date | Event | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| The Moon enters Gemini | Leaves Taurus |
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