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Where Were the Planets on June 16, 1986?
Quick Answer
On June 16, 1986, the Sun was in Gemini (25°02' at noon UTC), the Moon was in Libra all day (UTC), and the Moon phase was Waxing Gibbous (61% illuminated). Mars, Saturn, Uranus, Neptune and Pluto were retrograde.
Planetary Positions at Noon UTC
Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on June 16, 1986. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 0°45' Libra at midnight UTC to 14°23' Libra at the end of the day.
| Body | Position | Motion | In Sign Since | Next Sign Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 25°02'59" Gemini | Direct | into Cancer | |
| Moon | 7°31'56" Libra | Direct | into Scorpio | |
| Mercury | 18°07'40" Cancer | Direct | into Leo | |
| Venus | 0°50'24" Leo | Direct | into Virgo | |
| Mars | 22°45'25" Capricorn | Retrograde | into Aquarius | |
| Jupiter | 21°45'57" Pisces | Direct | into Aries | |
| Saturn | 5°00'38" Sagittarius | Retrograde | into Capricorn | |
| Uranus | 20°10'39" Sagittarius | Retrograde | into Capricorn | |
| Neptune | 4°41'37" Capricorn | Retrograde | into Aquarius | |
| Pluto | 4°45'46" Scorpio | Retrograde | into Sagittarius | |
| North Node | 27°00'25" Aries | Direct | into Pisces |
Sky Events on June 16, 1986
The Moon phase is Waxing Gibbous, 61% illuminated at noon UTC.
No sign changes, stations, lunations or exact planetary aspects happen on this day (UTC).
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