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Where Were the Planets on June 12, 1973?
Quick Answer
On June 12, 1973, the Sun was in Gemini (21°22' at noon UTC), the Moon was in Scorpio all day (UTC), and the Moon phase was Waxing Gibbous (90% illuminated). Jupiter, Uranus and Neptune were retrograde.
Planetary Positions at Noon UTC
Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on June 12, 1973. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 8°40' Scorpio at midnight UTC to 20°41' Scorpio at the end of the day.
| Body | Position | Motion | In Sign Since | Next Sign Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 21°22'11" Gemini | Direct | into Cancer | |
| Moon | 14°42'39" Scorpio | Direct | into Sagittarius | |
| Mercury | 13°45'26" Cancer | Direct | into Leo | |
| Venus | 8°11'27" Cancer | Direct | into Leo | |
| Mars | 24°26'14" Pisces | Direct | into Aries | |
| Jupiter | 11°52'45" Aquarius | Retrograde | into Pisces | |
| Saturn | 23°44'24" Gemini | Direct | into Cancer | |
| Uranus | 19°01'31" Libra | Retrograde | into Scorpio | |
| Neptune | 5°38'20" Sagittarius | Retrograde | into Capricorn | |
| Pluto | 1°40'28" Libra | Stationing retrograde | into Scorpio | |
| North Node | 8°38'36" Capricorn | Direct | into Sagittarius |
Sky Events on June 12, 1973
The Moon phase is Waxing Gibbous, 90% illuminated at noon UTC.
No sign changes, stations, lunations or exact planetary aspects happen on this day (UTC).
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