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Where Were the Planets on June 23, 1970?

Quick Answer

On June 23, 1970, the Sun was in Cancer (1°36' at noon UTC), the Moon moved from Aquarius into Pisces, and the Moon phase was Waning Gibbous (79% illuminated). Neptune was retrograde.

Planetary Positions at Noon UTC

Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on June 23, 1970. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 18°58' Aquarius at midnight UTC to 3°29' Pisces at the end of the day.

Planetary positions on June 23, 1970
Body	Position	Motion	In Sign Since	Next Sign Change
Sun	1°36'03" Cancer	Direct	Jun 21, 1970	Jul 23, 1970 into Leo
Moon	26°15'44" Aquarius	Direct	Jun 21, 1970	Jun 23, 1970 into Pisces
Mercury	16°23'53" Gemini	Direct	Jun 13, 1970	Jun 30, 1970 into Cancer
Venus	7°57'07" Leo	Direct	Jun 16, 1970	Jul 12, 1970 into Virgo
Mars	13°56'23" Cancer	Direct	Jun 2, 1970	Jul 18, 1970 into Leo
Jupiter	26°04'15" Libra	Stationing retrograde	Apr 30, 1970	Aug 15, 1970 into Scorpio
Saturn	18°20'50" Taurus	Direct	Apr 29, 1969	Jun 18, 1971 into Gemini
Uranus	4°42'34" Libra	Direct	Jun 24, 1969	Nov 21, 1974 into Scorpio
Neptune	28°40'27" Scorpio	Retrograde	May 2, 1970	Nov 6, 1970 into Sagittarius
Pluto	24°46'07" Virgo	Direct	Jun 10, 1958	Oct 5, 1971 into Libra
North Node	6°05'53" Pisces	Direct	Mar 29, 1969	Oct 16, 1970 into Aquarius

Sky Events on June 23, 1970

The Moon phase is Waning Gibbous, 79% illuminated at noon UTC.

Date	Event	Detail
Jun 23, 18:11 UTC	The Moon enters Pisces	Leaves Aquarius

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