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Where Were the Planets on June 8, 1978?

Quick Answer

On June 8, 1978, the Sun was in Gemini (17°20' at noon UTC), the Moon was in Cancer all day (UTC), and the Moon phase was Waxing Crescent (7% illuminated). Uranus, Neptune and Pluto were retrograde.

The Sun opposed Neptune. Low energy and mixed signals. Read anything important twice before signing.

Planetary Positions at Noon UTC

Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on June 8, 1978. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 11°10' Cancer at midnight UTC to 23°01' Cancer at the end of the day.

Planetary positions on June 8, 1978
BodyPositionMotionIn Sign SinceNext Sign Change
Sun17°20'15" GeminiDirect into Cancer
Moon17°06'29" CancerDirect into Leo
Mercury10°00'56" GeminiDirect into Cancer
Venus20°48'51" CancerDirect into Leo
Mars26°57'26" LeoDirect into Virgo
Jupiter10°43'14" CancerDirect into Leo
Saturn25°17'51" LeoDirect into Virgo
Uranus13°03'23" ScorpioRetrograde into Sagittarius
Neptune16°55'55" SagittariusRetrograde into Capricorn
Pluto13°58'03" LibraRetrograde into Scorpio
North Node2°09'41" LibraDirect into Virgo

Sky Events on June 8, 1978

The Moon phase is Waxing Crescent, 7% illuminated at noon UTC.

DateEventDetail
The Sun opposite NeptuneLow energy and mixed signals. Read anything important twice before signing.

Born on June 8, 1978?

Mars and Saturn sat 2 degrees apart in Leo, a close conjunction shared by every chart from that day.

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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