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Where Were the Planets on June 15, 1981?

Quick Answer

On June 15, 1981, the Sun was in Gemini (24°17' at noon UTC), the Moon moved from Scorpio into Sagittarius, and the Moon phase was Waxing Gibbous (96% illuminated). Mercury, 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 15, 1981. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 24°46' Scorpio at midnight UTC to 6°41' Sagittarius at the end of the day.

Planetary positions on June 15, 1981
BodyPositionMotionIn Sign SinceNext Sign Change
Sun24°17'05" GeminiDirect into Cancer
Moon0°44'06" SagittariusDirect into Capricorn
Mercury3°56'06" CancerRetrograde into Gemini
Venus12°30'29" CancerDirect into Leo
Mars7°17'42" GeminiDirect into Cancer
Jupiter0°57'57" LibraDirect into Scorpio
Saturn3°05'14" LibraDirect into Scorpio
Uranus27°01'15" ScorpioRetrograde into Sagittarius
Neptune23°27'25" SagittariusRetrograde into Capricorn
Pluto21°36'27" LibraRetrograde into Scorpio
North Node3°45'12" LeoDirect into Cancer

Sky Events on June 15, 1981

The Moon phase is Waxing Gibbous, 96% illuminated at noon UTC.

DateEventDetail
The Moon enters SagittariusLeaves Scorpio

Born on June 15, 1981?

Jupiter, Saturn and Pluto were all in Libra, so everyone born that day carries a strong Libra 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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