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Where Were the Planets on June 14, 1978?

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On June 14, 1978, the Sun was in Gemini (23°04' at noon UTC), the Moon moved from Virgo into Libra, and the Moon phase was First Quarter (56% illuminated). Uranus, Neptune and Pluto were retrograde.

The Sun met Mercury in Gemini. Mind and purpose line up. A good day to notice what you actually think and say it plainly. Mars moved from Leo into Virgo.

Planetary Positions at Noon UTC

Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on June 14, 1978. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 23°12' Virgo at midnight UTC to 5°54' Libra at the end of the day.

Planetary positions on June 14, 1978
BodyPositionMotionIn Sign SinceNext Sign Change
Sun23°04'25" GeminiDirect into Cancer
Moon29°30'41" VirgoDirect into Libra
Mercury23°04'59" GeminiDirect into Cancer
Venus27°55'11" CancerDirect into Leo
Mars0°12'49" VirgoDirect into Libra
Jupiter12°01'40" CancerDirect into Leo
Saturn25°45'05" LeoDirect into Virgo
Uranus12°52'22" ScorpioRetrograde into Sagittarius
Neptune16°46'12" SagittariusRetrograde into Capricorn
Pluto13°55'31" LibraRetrograde into Scorpio
North Node1°50'37" LibraDirect into Virgo

Sky Events on June 14, 1978

The Moon phase is First Quarter, 56% illuminated at noon UTC.

DateEventDetail
Mars enters VirgoLeaves Leo
The Sun conjunct MercuryMind and purpose line up. A good day to notice what you actually think and say it plainly.
The Moon enters LibraLeaves Virgo

Born on June 14, 1978?

The Sun and Mercury sat less than a degree apart in Gemini, a close conjunction shared by every chart from that day.

Planet signs are only part of the picture. Your rising sign changes about every two hours and the Moon moves half a degree an hour, so your exact birth time and place decide your houses, angles and Moon degree.

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