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Where Were the Planets on June 18, 1974?
Quick Answer
On June 18, 1974, the Sun was in Gemini (26°52' at noon UTC), the Moon moved from Taurus into Gemini, and the Moon phase was Waning Crescent (4% illuminated). Mercury, Uranus and Neptune were retrograde.
Planetary Positions at Noon UTC
Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on June 18, 1974. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 26°27' Taurus at midnight UTC to 10°47' Gemini at the end of the day.
| Body | Position | Motion | In Sign Since | Next Sign Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 26°52'20" Gemini | Direct | into Cancer | |
| Moon | 3°35'05" Gemini | Direct | into Cancer | |
| Mercury | 13°38'04" Cancer | Stationing direct | into Leo | |
| Venus | 21°11'09" Taurus | Direct | into Gemini | |
| Mars | 5°47'32" Leo | Direct | into Virgo | |
| Jupiter | 17°16'56" Pisces | Direct | into Aries | |
| Saturn | 6°46'02" Cancer | Direct | into Leo | |
| Uranus | 23°44'13" Libra | Retrograde | into Scorpio | |
| Neptune | 7°43'44" Sagittarius | Retrograde | into Capricorn | |
| Pluto | 4°04'06" Libra | Direct | into Scorpio | |
| North Node | 18°59'51" Sagittarius | Direct | into Scorpio |
Sky Events on June 18, 1974
The Moon phase is Waning Crescent, 4% illuminated at noon UTC.
| Date | Event | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| The Moon enters Gemini | Leaves Taurus |
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