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Where Were the Planets on June 1, 1976?
Quick Answer
On June 1, 1976, the Sun was in Gemini (11°06' at noon UTC), the Moon was in Cancer all day (UTC), and the Moon phase was Waxing Crescent (12% illuminated). Mercury, Uranus, Neptune and Pluto were retrograde.
Planetary Positions at Noon UTC
Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on June 1, 1976. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 14°30' Cancer at midnight UTC to 27°27' Cancer at the end of the day.
| Body | Position | Motion | In Sign Since | Next Sign Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 11°06'32" Gemini | Direct | into Cancer | |
| Moon | 20°57'39" Cancer | Direct | into Leo | |
| Mercury | 24°57'42" Taurus | Stationing direct | into Gemini | |
| Venus | 6°33'58" Gemini | Direct | into Cancer | |
| Mars | 9°04'58" Leo | Direct | into Virgo | |
| Jupiter | 15°48'12" Taurus | Direct | into Gemini | |
| Saturn | 29°37'14" Cancer | Direct | into Leo | |
| Uranus | 3°40'50" Scorpio | Retrograde | into Sagittarius | |
| Neptune | 12°38'14" Sagittarius | Retrograde | into Capricorn | |
| Pluto | 9°00'32" Libra | Retrograde | into Scorpio | |
| North Node | 11°11'18" Scorpio | Direct | into Libra |
Sky Events on June 1, 1976
The Moon phase is Waxing Crescent, 12% illuminated at noon UTC.
| Date | Event | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| Mars sextile Pluto | Exact sextile |
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