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Where Were the Planets on June 28, 1973?

Quick Answer

On June 28, 1973, the Sun was in Cancer (6°38' at noon UTC), the Moon was in Gemini all day (UTC), and the Moon phase was Waning Crescent (6% illuminated). Jupiter and Neptune were retrograde.

Mars trined Neptune. Inspired action. Good for dance, art, charity and following a hunch.

Planetary Positions at Noon UTC

Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on June 28, 1973. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 1°03' Gemini at midnight UTC to 16°01' Gemini at the end of the day.

Planetary positions on June 28, 1973
Body	Position	Motion	In Sign Since	Next Sign Change
Sun	6°38'13" Cancer	Direct	Jun 21, 1973	Jul 22, 1973 into Leo
Moon	8°31'21" Gemini	Direct	Jun 27, 1973	Jun 29, 1973 into Cancer
Mercury	0°47'15" Leo	Direct	Jun 27, 1973	Jul 16, 1973 into Cancer
Venus	27°43'10" Cancer	Direct	Jun 5, 1973	Jun 30, 1973 into Leo
Mars	4°56'55" Aries	Direct	Jun 20, 1973	Aug 12, 1973 into Taurus
Jupiter	10°52'08" Aquarius	Retrograde	Feb 23, 1973	Mar 8, 1974 into Pisces
Saturn	25°49'04" Gemini	Direct	Feb 21, 1972	Aug 1, 1973 into Cancer
Uranus	18°56'11" Libra	Direct	Jun 24, 1969	Nov 21, 1974 into Scorpio
Neptune	5°15'11" Sagittarius	Retrograde	Nov 6, 1970	Jan 19, 1984 into Capricorn
Pluto	1°45'00" Libra	Direct	Jul 30, 1972	Nov 5, 1983 into Scorpio
North Node	7°47'46" Capricorn	Direct	May 5, 1972	Nov 22, 1973 into Sagittarius

Sky Events on June 28, 1973

The Moon phase is Waning Crescent, 6% illuminated at noon UTC.

Date	Event	Detail
Jun 28, 23:02 UTC	Mars trine Neptune	Inspired action. Good for dance, art, charity and following a hunch.

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