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Where Were the Planets on June 18, 1980?

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On June 18, 1980, the Sun was in Gemini (27°23' at noon UTC), the Moon moved from Leo into Virgo, and the Moon phase was Waxing Crescent (31% illuminated). Venus, Uranus, Neptune and Pluto were retrograde.

A quiet day in the sky: no planet changed sign or direction, and no exact planetary aspects formed.

Planetary Positions at Noon UTC

Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on June 18, 1980. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 29°05' Leo at midnight UTC to 11°10' Virgo at the end of the day.

Planetary positions on June 18, 1980
BodyPositionMotionIn Sign SinceNext Sign Change
Sun27°23'04" GeminiDirect into Cancer
Moon5°10'06" VirgoDirect into Libra
Mercury21°24'38" CancerDirect into Leo
Venus22°21'43" GeminiRetrograde into Cancer
Mars18°14'32" VirgoDirect into Libra
Jupiter4°10'59" VirgoDirect into Libra
Saturn20°48'32" VirgoDirect into Libra
Uranus22°12'12" ScorpioRetrograde into Sagittarius
Neptune21°07'33" SagittariusRetrograde into Capricorn
Pluto18°59'56" LibraRetrograde into Scorpio
North Node22°55'22" LeoDirect into Cancer

Sky Events on June 18, 1980

The Moon phase is Waxing Crescent, 31% illuminated at noon UTC.

DateEventDetail
The Moon enters VirgoLeaves Leo

Born on June 18, 1980?

Mars, Jupiter and Saturn were all in Virgo, so everyone born that day carries a strong Virgo streak alongside their Gemini Sun.

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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