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Where Were the Planets on June 1, 1972?

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On June 1, 1972, the Sun was in Gemini (11°04' at noon UTC), the Moon moved from Capricorn into Aquarius, and the Moon phase was Waning Gibbous (83% illuminated). Venus, Jupiter, Uranus, Neptune and Pluto were retrograde.

A quiet day in the sky: no planet changed sign or direction, and no exact planetary aspects formed.

Planetary Positions at Noon UTC

Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on June 1, 1972. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 23°34' Capricorn at midnight UTC to 6°12' Aquarius at the end of the day.

Planetary positions on June 1, 1972
BodyPositionMotionIn Sign SinceNext Sign Change
Sun11°04'33" GeminiDirect into Cancer
Moon29°52'07" CapricornDirect into Aquarius
Mercury6°53'35" GeminiDirect into Cancer
Venus4°10'07" CancerRetrograde into Gemini
Mars12°44'45" CancerDirect into Leo
Jupiter6°14'42" CapricornRetrograde into Sagittarius
Saturn10°06'27" GeminiDirect into Cancer
Uranus14°22'10" LibraRetrograde into Scorpio
Neptune3°40'55" SagittariusRetrograde into Capricorn
Pluto29°19'44" VirgoRetrograde into Libra
North Node28°33'14" CapricornDirect into Sagittarius

Sky Events on June 1, 1972

The Moon phase is Waning Gibbous, 83% illuminated at noon UTC.

DateEventDetail
The Moon enters AquariusLeaves Capricorn

Born on June 1, 1972?

The Sun, Mercury and Saturn were all in Gemini, so everyone born that day is a Gemini several times over. The Sun and Saturn sat less than a degree 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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