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Where Were the Planets on June 26, 1972?
Quick Answer
On June 26, 1972, the Sun was in Cancer (4°57' at noon UTC), the Moon moved from Sagittarius into Capricorn, and the Moon phase was Full Moon (100% illuminated). Venus, Jupiter and Neptune were retrograde.
Planetary Positions at Noon UTC
Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on June 26, 1972. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 25°35' Sagittarius at midnight UTC to 7°55' Capricorn at the end of the day.
| Body | Position | Motion | In Sign Since | Next Sign Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 4°57'45" Cancer | Direct | into Leo | |
| Moon | 1°44'39" Capricorn | Direct | into Aquarius | |
| Mercury | 26°36'53" Cancer | Direct | into Leo | |
| Venus | 21°22'56" Gemini | Retrograde | into Cancer | |
| Mars | 28°37'25" Cancer | Direct | into Leo | |
| Jupiter | 3°14'22" Capricorn | Retrograde | into Sagittarius | |
| Saturn | 13°18'20" Gemini | Direct | into Cancer | |
| Uranus | 14°12'09" Libra | Direct | into Scorpio | |
| Neptune | 3°03'39" Sagittarius | Retrograde | into Capricorn | |
| Pluto | 29°23'37" Virgo | Direct | into Libra | |
| North Node | 27°13'48" Capricorn | Direct | into Sagittarius |
Sky Events on June 26, 1972
The Moon phase is Full Moon, 100% illuminated at noon UTC.
| Date | Event | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| The Moon enters Capricorn | Leaves Sagittarius | |
| Full Moon in Capricorn | 5°14' Capricorn |
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