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Where Were the Planets on June 12, 1980?
Quick Answer
On June 12, 1980, the Sun was in Gemini (21°39' at noon UTC), the Moon was in Gemini all day (UTC), and the Moon phase was New Moon (0% illuminated). Venus, Uranus, Neptune and Pluto were retrograde.
Planetary Positions at Noon UTC
Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on June 12, 1980. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 9°53' Gemini at midnight UTC to 23°56' Gemini at the end of the day.
| Body | Position | Motion | In Sign Since | Next Sign Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 21°39'09" Gemini | Direct | into Cancer | |
| Moon | 16°57'08" Gemini | Direct | into Cancer | |
| Mercury | 15°58'41" Cancer | Direct | into Leo | |
| Venus | 26°04'55" Gemini | Retrograde | into Cancer | |
| Mars | 15°19'03" Virgo | Direct | into Libra | |
| Jupiter | 3°23'35" Virgo | Direct | into Libra | |
| Saturn | 20°34'03" Virgo | Direct | into Libra | |
| Uranus | 22°24'07" Scorpio | Retrograde | into Sagittarius | |
| Neptune | 21°17'15" Sagittarius | Retrograde | into Capricorn | |
| Pluto | 19°02'35" Libra | Retrograde | into Scorpio | |
| North Node | 23°14'25" Leo | Direct | into Cancer |
Sky Events on June 12, 1980
The Moon phase is New Moon, 0% illuminated at noon UTC.
| Date | Event | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| The Sun opposite Neptune | Exact opposition | |
| New Moon in Gemini | 22°00' Gemini |
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