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Where Were the Planets on June 20, 1973?
Quick Answer
On June 20, 1973, the Sun was in Gemini (29°00' at noon UTC), the Moon was in Aquarius all day (UTC), and the Moon phase was Waning Gibbous (81% illuminated). Jupiter, Uranus and Neptune were retrograde.
Planetary Positions at Noon UTC
Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on June 20, 1973. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 13°53' Aquarius at midnight UTC to 26°07' Aquarius at the end of the day.
| Body | Position | Motion | In Sign Since | Next Sign Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 29°00'21" Gemini | Direct | into Cancer | |
| Moon | 19°59'34" Aquarius | Direct | into Pisces | |
| Mercury | 23°58'52" Cancer | Direct | into Leo | |
| Venus | 17°57'47" Cancer | Direct | into Leo | |
| Mars | 29°45'21" Pisces | Direct | into Aries | |
| Jupiter | 11°27'56" Aquarius | Retrograde | into Pisces | |
| Saturn | 24°46'54" Gemini | Direct | into Cancer | |
| Uranus | 18°57'13" Libra | Retrograde | into Scorpio | |
| Neptune | 5°26'19" Sagittarius | Retrograde | into Capricorn | |
| Pluto | 1°41'41" Libra | Direct | into Scorpio | |
| North Node | 8°13'11" Capricorn | Direct | into Sagittarius |
Sky Events on June 20, 1973
The Moon phase is Waning Gibbous, 82% illuminated at noon UTC.
| Date | Event | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| Mars enters Aries | Leaves Pisces |
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