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Where Were the Planets on June 11, 1973?
Quick Answer
On June 11, 1973, the Sun was in Gemini (20°24' at noon UTC), the Moon moved from Libra into Scorpio, and the Moon phase was Waxing Gibbous (84% illuminated). Jupiter, Uranus, Neptune and Pluto were retrograde.
Planetary Positions at Noon UTC
Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on June 11, 1973. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 26°29' Libra at midnight UTC to 8°40' Scorpio at the end of the day.
| Body | Position | Motion | In Sign Since | Next Sign Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 20°24'52" Gemini | Direct | into Cancer | |
| Moon | 2°36'47" Scorpio | Direct | into Sagittarius | |
| Mercury | 12°15'54" Cancer | Direct | into Leo | |
| Venus | 6°58'05" Cancer | Direct | into Leo | |
| Mars | 23°45'54" Pisces | Direct | into Aries | |
| Jupiter | 11°55'02" Aquarius | Retrograde | into Pisces | |
| Saturn | 23°36'36" Gemini | Direct | into Cancer | |
| Uranus | 19°02'17" Libra | Retrograde | into Scorpio | |
| Neptune | 5°39'54" Sagittarius | Retrograde | into Capricorn | |
| Pluto | 1°40'27" Libra | Stationing direct | into Scorpio | |
| North Node | 8°41'46" Capricorn | Direct | into Sagittarius |
Sky Events on June 11, 1973
The Moon phase is Waxing Gibbous, 84% illuminated at noon UTC.
| Date | Event | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| Mars square Saturn | Exact square | |
| The Moon enters Scorpio | Leaves Libra |
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