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Where Were the Planets on June 9, 1971?

Quick Answer

On June 9, 1971, the Sun was in Gemini (18°00' at noon UTC), the Moon moved from Sagittarius into Capricorn, and the Moon phase was Full Moon (100% illuminated). Jupiter, Uranus and Neptune were retrograde.

The Full Moon fell at 17°32' Sagittarius. Venus trined Pluto. Deep bonds and magnetic charm. Good for strengthening commitments.

Planetary Positions at Noon UTC

Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on June 9, 1971. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 17°30' Sagittarius at midnight UTC to 0°41' Capricorn at the end of the day.

Planetary positions on June 9, 1971
Body	Position	Motion	In Sign Since	Next Sign Change
Sun	18°00'33" Gemini	Direct	May 21, 1971	Jun 22, 1971 into Cancer
Moon	24°04'09" Sagittarius	Direct	Jun 7, 1971	Jun 9, 1971 into Capricorn
Mercury	4°13'44" Gemini	Direct	Jun 7, 1971	Jun 21, 1971 into Cancer
Venus	26°36'45" Taurus	Direct	May 18, 1971	Jun 12, 1971 into Gemini
Mars	16°09'54" Aquarius	Direct	May 3, 1971	Nov 6, 1971 into Pisces
Jupiter	29°28'52" Scorpio	Retrograde	Jun 5, 1971	Sep 11, 1971 into Sagittarius
Saturn	28°52'32" Taurus	Direct	Apr 29, 1969	Jun 18, 1971 into Gemini
Uranus	9°27'35" Libra	Retrograde	Jun 24, 1969	Nov 21, 1974 into Scorpio
Neptune	1°14'59" Sagittarius	Retrograde	Nov 6, 1970	Jan 19, 1984 into Capricorn
Pluto	26°58'52" Virgo	Direct	Jun 10, 1958	Oct 5, 1971 into Libra
North Node	17°30'41" Aquarius	Direct	Oct 16, 1970	May 5, 1972 into Capricorn

Sky Events on June 9, 1971

The Moon phase is Full Moon, 100% illuminated at noon UTC.

Date	Event	Detail
Jun 9, 00:04 UTC	Full Moon in Sagittarius	17°32' Sagittarius
Jun 9, 19:18 UTC	Venus trine Pluto	Deep bonds and magnetic charm. Good for strengthening commitments.
Jun 9, 22:44 UTC	The Moon enters Capricorn	Leaves Sagittarius

Born on June 9, 1971?

Jupiter and Neptune sat 2 degrees apart in Scorpio, a close conjunction shared by every chart from that day.

Planet signs are only part of the picture. Your rising sign changes about every two hours and the Moon moves half a degree an hour, so your exact birth time and place decide your houses, angles and Moon degree.

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