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Where Were the Planets on June 1, 1980?
Quick Answer
On June 1, 1980, the Sun was in Gemini (11°07' at noon UTC), the Moon was in Capricorn all day (UTC), and the Moon phase was Waning Gibbous (93% illuminated). Venus, Uranus, Neptune and Pluto were retrograde.
Planetary Positions at Noon UTC
Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on June 1, 1980. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 5°52' Capricorn at midnight UTC to 19°06' Capricorn at the end of the day.
| Body | Position | Motion | In Sign Since | Next Sign Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 11°07'41" Gemini | Direct | into Cancer | |
| Moon | 12°28'18" Capricorn | Direct | into Aquarius | |
| Mercury | 0°57'27" Cancer | Direct | into Leo | |
| Venus | 1°24'23" Cancer | Retrograde | into Gemini | |
| Mars | 10°17'39" Virgo | Direct | into Libra | |
| Jupiter | 2°08'42" Virgo | Direct | into Libra | |
| Saturn | 20°16'41" Virgo | Direct | into Libra | |
| Uranus | 22°48'33" Scorpio | Retrograde | into Sagittarius | |
| Neptune | 21°34'58" Sagittarius | Retrograde | into Capricorn | |
| Pluto | 19°10'21" Libra | Retrograde | into Scorpio | |
| North Node | 23°49'22" Leo | Direct | into Cancer |
Sky Events on June 1, 1980
The Moon phase is Waning Gibbous, 93% illuminated at noon UTC.
| Date | Event | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| Mercury conjunct Venus | Exact conjunction |
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