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Where Were the Planets on June 3, 1972?
Quick Answer
On June 3, 1972, the Sun was in Gemini (12°59' at noon UTC), the Moon moved from Aquarius into Pisces, and the Moon phase was Waning Gibbous (65% illuminated). Venus, Jupiter, Uranus, Neptune and Pluto were retrograde.
Planetary Positions at Noon UTC
Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on June 3, 1972. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 19°06' Aquarius at midnight UTC to 2°17' Pisces at the end of the day.
| Body | Position | Motion | In Sign Since | Next Sign Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 12°59'28" Gemini | Direct | into Cancer | |
| Moon | 25°39'42" Aquarius | Direct | into Pisces | |
| Mercury | 11°15'54" Gemini | Direct | into Cancer | |
| Venus | 3°39'33" Cancer | Retrograde | into Gemini | |
| Mars | 14°01'08" Cancer | Direct | into Leo | |
| Jupiter | 6°02'01" Capricorn | Retrograde | into Sagittarius | |
| Saturn | 10°22'03" Gemini | Direct | into Cancer | |
| Uranus | 14°20'12" Libra | Retrograde | into Scorpio | |
| Neptune | 3°37'43" Sagittarius | Retrograde | into Capricorn | |
| Pluto | 29°19'18" Virgo | Retrograde | into Libra | |
| North Node | 28°26'53" Capricorn | Direct | into Sagittarius |
Sky Events on June 3, 1972
The Moon phase is Waning Gibbous, 65% illuminated at noon UTC.
| Date | Event | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| Mercury conjunct Saturn | Exact conjunction | |
| The Moon enters Pisces | Leaves Aquarius | |
| Mars square Uranus | Exact square |
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