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Where Were the Planets on June 4, 1985?

Quick Answer

On June 4, 1985, the Sun was in Gemini (13°48' at noon UTC), the Moon moved from Sagittarius into Capricorn, and the Moon phase was Waning Gibbous (97% illuminated). Saturn, 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 4, 1985. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 24°49' Sagittarius at midnight UTC to 9°12' Capricorn at the end of the day.

Planetary positions on June 4, 1985
Body	Position	Motion	In Sign Since	Next Sign Change
Sun	13°48'14" Gemini	Direct	May 21, 1985	Jun 21, 1985 into Cancer
Moon	2°03'51" Capricorn	Direct	Jun 4, 1985	Jun 6, 1985 into Aquarius
Mercury	9°58'52" Gemini	Direct	May 30, 1985	Jun 13, 1985 into Cancer
Venus	28°19'18" Aries	Direct	Feb 2, 1985	Jun 6, 1985 into Taurus
Mars	26°41'39" Gemini	Direct	Apr 26, 1985	Jun 9, 1985 into Cancer
Jupiter	16°57'45" Aquarius	Stationing retrograde	Feb 6, 1985	Feb 20, 1986 into Pisces
Saturn	23°24'05" Scorpio	Retrograde	Aug 24, 1983	Nov 17, 1985 into Sagittarius
Uranus	16°04'57" Sagittarius	Retrograde	Nov 16, 1981	Feb 15, 1988 into Capricorn
Neptune	2°44'46" Capricorn	Retrograde	Nov 21, 1984	Jan 29, 1998 into Aquarius
Pluto	2°18'25" Scorpio	Retrograde	Aug 28, 1984	Jan 17, 1995 into Sagittarius
North Node	16°58'13" Taurus	Direct	Oct 1, 1984	Apr 20, 1986 into Aries

Sky Events on June 4, 1985

The Moon phase is Waning Gibbous, 97% illuminated at noon UTC.

Date	Event	Detail
Jun 4, 08:33 UTC	The Moon enters Capricorn	Leaves Sagittarius

Born on June 4, 1985?

The Sun, Mercury and Mars were all in Gemini, so everyone born that day is a Gemini several times over.

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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