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Where Were the Planets on June 20, 1971?

Quick Answer

On June 20, 1971, the Sun was in Gemini (28°30' at noon UTC), the Moon moved from Taurus into Gemini, and the Moon phase was Waning Crescent (7% illuminated). Jupiter and Neptune were retrograde.

Venus trined Uranus. A fresh spark: new people, a new look, unexpected fun. Mercury squared Pluto.

Planetary Positions at Noon UTC

Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on June 20, 1971. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 20°21' Taurus at midnight UTC to 4°26' Gemini at the end of the day.

Planetary positions on June 20, 1971
Body	Position	Motion	In Sign Since	Next Sign Change
Sun	28°30'56" Gemini	Direct	May 21, 1971	Jun 22, 1971 into Cancer
Moon	27°25'24" Taurus	Direct	Jun 18, 1971	Jun 20, 1971 into Gemini
Mercury	27°24'03" Gemini	Direct	Jun 7, 1971	Jun 21, 1971 into Cancer
Venus	9°58'54" Gemini	Direct	Jun 12, 1971	Jul 6, 1971 into Cancer
Mars	19°21'35" Aquarius	Direct	May 3, 1971	Nov 6, 1971 into Pisces
Jupiter	28°18'59" Scorpio	Retrograde	Jun 5, 1971	Sep 11, 1971 into Sagittarius
Saturn	0°13'12" Gemini	Direct	Jun 18, 1971	Jan 10, 1972 into Taurus
Uranus	9°26'05" Libra	Direct	Jun 24, 1969	Nov 21, 1974 into Scorpio
Neptune	0°58'47" Sagittarius	Retrograde	Nov 6, 1970	Jan 19, 1984 into Capricorn
Pluto	27°01'28" Virgo	Direct	Jun 10, 1958	Oct 5, 1971 into Libra
North Node	16°55'44" Aquarius	Direct	Oct 16, 1970	May 5, 1972 into Capricorn

Sky Events on June 20, 1971

The Moon phase is Waning Crescent, 7% illuminated at noon UTC.

Date	Event	Detail
Jun 20, 01:11 UTC	Venus trine Uranus	A fresh spark: new people, a new look, unexpected fun.
Jun 20, 07:52 UTC	Mercury square Pluto	Pressured conversations, obsessive thinking and hard selling.
Jun 20, 16:23 UTC	The Moon enters Gemini	Leaves Taurus

Born on June 20, 1971?

The Sun, Mercury, Venus and Saturn were all in Gemini, so everyone born that day is a Gemini several times over. The Sun and Mercury sat 1 degrees apart in Gemini, 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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