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Where Were the Planets on June 11, 1979?
Quick Answer
On June 11, 1979, the Sun was in Gemini (19°58' at noon UTC), the Moon moved from Sagittarius into Capricorn, and the Moon phase was Waning Gibbous (98% illuminated). Uranus, Neptune and Pluto were retrograde.
Planetary Positions at Noon UTC
Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on June 11, 1979. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 26°11' Sagittarius at midnight UTC to 10°34' Capricorn at the end of the day.
| Body | Position | Motion | In Sign Since | Next Sign Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 19°58'34" Gemini | Direct | into Cancer | |
| Moon | 3°21'47" Capricorn | Direct | into Aquarius | |
| Mercury | 4°23'34" Cancer | Direct | into Leo | |
| Venus | 29°41'05" Taurus | Direct | into Gemini | |
| Mars | 19°29'15" Taurus | Direct | into Gemini | |
| Jupiter | 7°02'00" Leo | Direct | into Virgo | |
| Saturn | 7°59'50" Virgo | Direct | into Libra | |
| Uranus | 17°43'27" Scorpio | Retrograde | into Sagittarius | |
| Neptune | 19°05'41" Sagittarius | Retrograde | into Capricorn | |
| Pluto | 16°29'23" Libra | Retrograde | into Scorpio | |
| North Node | 12°40'28" Virgo | Direct | into Leo |
Sky Events on June 11, 1979
The Moon phase is Waning Gibbous, 99% illuminated at noon UTC.
| Date | Event | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| The Moon enters Capricorn | Leaves Sagittarius | |
| Venus enters Gemini | Leaves Taurus |
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