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Where Were the Planets on June 16, 1985?

Quick Answer

On June 16, 1985, the Sun was in Gemini (25°16' at noon UTC), the Moon moved from Taurus into Gemini, and the Moon phase was Waning Crescent (4% illuminated). Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, Neptune and Pluto were retrograde.

Planetary Positions at Noon UTC

Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on June 16, 1985. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 26°37' Taurus at midnight UTC to 8°41' Gemini at the end of the day.

Planetary positions on June 16, 1985
Body	Position	Motion	In Sign Since	Next Sign Change
Sun	25°16'33" Gemini	Direct	May 21, 1985	Jun 21, 1985 into Cancer
Moon	2°38'17" Gemini	Direct	Jun 16, 1985	Jun 18, 1985 into Cancer
Mercury	5°53'54" Cancer	Direct	Jun 13, 1985	Jun 29, 1985 into Leo
Venus	9°34'42" Taurus	Direct	Jun 6, 1985	Jul 6, 1985 into Gemini
Mars	4°41'39" Cancer	Direct	Jun 9, 1985	Jul 25, 1985 into Leo
Jupiter	16°44'58" Aquarius	Retrograde	Feb 6, 1985	Feb 20, 1986 into Pisces
Saturn	22°39'05" Scorpio	Retrograde	Aug 24, 1983	Nov 17, 1985 into Sagittarius
Uranus	15°35'28" Sagittarius	Retrograde	Nov 16, 1981	Feb 15, 1988 into Capricorn
Neptune	2°26'02" Capricorn	Retrograde	Nov 21, 1984	Jan 29, 1998 into Aquarius
Pluto	2°06'29" Scorpio	Retrograde	Aug 28, 1984	Jan 17, 1995 into Sagittarius
North Node	16°20'06" Taurus	Direct	Oct 1, 1984	Apr 20, 1986 into Aries

Sky Events on June 16, 1985

The Moon phase is Waning Crescent, 4% illuminated at noon UTC.

Date	Event	Detail
Jun 16, 06:45 UTC	The Moon enters Gemini	Leaves Taurus

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