The Sky on a Date
Where Were the Planets on June 1, 1971?
Quick Answer
On June 1, 1971, the Sun was in Gemini (10°21' at noon UTC), the Moon was in Virgo all day (UTC), and the Moon phase was First Quarter (55% illuminated). Jupiter, Uranus, Neptune and Pluto were retrograde.
Planetary Positions at Noon UTC
Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on June 1, 1971. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 9°33' Virgo at midnight UTC to 21°23' Virgo at the end of the day.
| Body | Position | Motion | In Sign Since | Next Sign Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 10°21'12" Gemini | Direct | into Cancer | |
| Moon | 15°29'12" Virgo | Direct | into Libra | |
| Mercury | 19°54'14" Taurus | Direct | into Gemini | |
| Venus | 16°54'35" Taurus | Direct | into Gemini | |
| Mars | 13°14'59" Aquarius | Direct | into Pisces | |
| Jupiter | 0°26'25" Sagittarius | Retrograde | into Scorpio | |
| Saturn | 27°51'59" Taurus | Direct | into Gemini | |
| Uranus | 9°32'36" Libra | Retrograde | into Scorpio | |
| Neptune | 1°27'33" Sagittarius | Retrograde | into Capricorn | |
| Pluto | 26°59'26" Virgo | Retrograde | into Libra | |
| North Node | 17°56'06" Aquarius | Direct | into Capricorn |
Sky Events on June 1, 1971
The Moon phase is First Quarter, 55% illuminated at noon UTC.
| Date | Event | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| First Quarter Moon in Virgo | 9°54' Virgo |
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