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Where Were the Planets on June 27, 1985?

Quick Answer

On June 27, 1985, the Sun was in Cancer (5°46' at noon UTC), the Moon moved from Libra into Scorpio, and the Moon phase was Waxing Gibbous (69% illuminated). Jupiter, 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 27, 1985. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 21°17' Libra at midnight UTC to 5°36' Scorpio at the end of the day.

Planetary positions on June 27, 1985
Body	Position	Motion	In Sign Since	Next Sign Change
Sun	5°46'26" Cancer	Direct	Jun 21, 1985	Jul 22, 1985 into Leo
Moon	28°26'15" Libra	Direct	Jun 25, 1985	Jun 27, 1985 into Scorpio
Mercury	26°16'59" Cancer	Direct	Jun 13, 1985	Jun 29, 1985 into Leo
Venus	20°41'14" Taurus	Direct	Jun 6, 1985	Jul 6, 1985 into Gemini
Mars	11°57'44" Cancer	Direct	Jun 9, 1985	Jul 25, 1985 into Leo
Jupiter	16°09'42" Aquarius	Retrograde	Feb 6, 1985	Feb 20, 1986 into Pisces
Saturn	22°05'59" Scorpio	Retrograde	Aug 24, 1983	Nov 17, 1985 into Sagittarius
Uranus	15°09'39" Sagittarius	Retrograde	Nov 16, 1981	Feb 15, 1988 into Capricorn
Neptune	2°08'16" Capricorn	Retrograde	Nov 21, 1984	Jan 29, 1998 into Aquarius
Pluto	1°59'11" Scorpio	Retrograde	Aug 28, 1984	Jan 17, 1995 into Sagittarius
North Node	15°45'09" Taurus	Direct	Oct 1, 1984	Apr 20, 1986 into Aries

Sky Events on June 27, 1985

The Moon phase is Waxing Gibbous, 69% illuminated at noon UTC.

Date	Event	Detail
Jun 27, 14:37 UTC	The Moon enters Scorpio	Leaves Libra

Born on June 27, 1985?

The Sun, Mercury and Mars were all in Cancer, so everyone born that day is a Cancer 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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