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Where Were the Planets on June 6, 1972?

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On June 6, 1972, the Sun was in Gemini (15°51' at noon UTC), the Moon moved from Pisces into Aries, and the Moon phase was Waning Crescent (32% 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 6, 1972. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 29°43' Pisces at midnight UTC to 13°59' Aries at the end of the day.

Planetary positions on June 6, 1972
BodyPositionMotionIn Sign SinceNext Sign Change
Sun15°51'46" GeminiDirect into Cancer
Moon6°49'29" AriesDirect into Taurus
Mercury17°51'59" GeminiDirect into Cancer
Venus2°36'29" CancerRetrograde into Gemini
Mars15°55'40" CancerDirect into Leo
Jupiter5°42'12" CapricornRetrograde into Sagittarius
Saturn10°45'24" GeminiDirect into Cancer
Uranus14°17'36" LibraRetrograde into Scorpio
Neptune3°32'57" SagittariusRetrograde into Capricorn
Pluto29°18'53" VirgoRetrograde into Libra
North Node28°17'21" CapricornDirect into Sagittarius

Sky Events on June 6, 1972

The Moon phase is Waning Crescent, 32% illuminated at noon UTC.

DateEventDetail
The Moon enters AriesLeaves Pisces

Born on June 6, 1972?

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

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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