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Where Were the Planets on June 28, 1985?
Quick Answer
On June 28, 1985, the Sun was in Cancer (6°43' at noon UTC), the Moon was in Scorpio all day (UTC), and the Moon phase was Waxing Gibbous (80% illuminated). Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, Neptune and Pluto were retrograde.
Planetary Positions at Noon UTC
Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on June 28, 1985. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 5°36' Scorpio at midnight UTC to 20°01' Scorpio at the end of the day.
| Body | Position | Motion | In Sign Since | Next Sign Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 6°43'38" Cancer | Direct | into Leo | |
| Moon | 12°48'51" Scorpio | Direct | into Sagittarius | |
| Mercury | 27°54'48" Cancer | Direct | into Leo | |
| Venus | 21°43'32" Taurus | Direct | into Gemini | |
| Mars | 12°37'11" Cancer | Direct | into Leo | |
| Jupiter | 16°05'27" Aquarius | Retrograde | into Pisces | |
| Saturn | 22°03'26" Scorpio | Retrograde | into Sagittarius | |
| Uranus | 15°07'24" Sagittarius | Retrograde | into Capricorn | |
| Neptune | 2°06'39" Capricorn | Retrograde | into Aquarius | |
| Pluto | 1°58'43" Scorpio | Retrograde | into Sagittarius | |
| North Node | 15°41'58" Taurus | Direct | into Aries |
Sky Events on June 28, 1985
The Moon phase is Waxing Gibbous, 80% illuminated at noon UTC.
| Date | Event | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| Venus opposite Saturn | Exact opposition |
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