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Where Were the Planets on June 17, 1976?
Quick Answer
On June 17, 1976, the Sun was in Gemini (26°24' at noon UTC), the Moon moved from Aquarius into Pisces, and the Moon phase was Waning Gibbous (70% illuminated). Uranus, Neptune and Pluto were retrograde.
Planetary Positions at Noon UTC
Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on June 17, 1976. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 26°59' Aquarius at midnight UTC to 9°29' Pisces at the end of the day.
| Body | Position | Motion | In Sign Since | Next Sign Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 26°24'19" Gemini | Direct | into Cancer | |
| Moon | 3°17'05" Pisces | Direct | into Aries | |
| Mercury | 3°31'52" Gemini | Direct | into Cancer | |
| Venus | 26°12'57" Gemini | Direct | into Cancer | |
| Mars | 18°23'18" Leo | Direct | into Virgo | |
| Jupiter | 19°19'30" Taurus | Direct | into Gemini | |
| Saturn | 1°20'05" Leo | Direct | into Virgo | |
| Uranus | 3°16'25" Scorpio | Retrograde | into Sagittarius | |
| Neptune | 12°12'33" Sagittarius | Retrograde | into Capricorn | |
| Pluto | 8°55'39" Libra | Retrograde | into Scorpio | |
| North Node | 10°20'28" Scorpio | Direct | into Libra |
Sky Events on June 17, 1976
The Moon phase is Waning Gibbous, 70% illuminated at noon UTC.
| Date | Event | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| The Moon enters Pisces | Leaves Aquarius |
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