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Where Were the Planets on June 15, 1987?
Quick Answer
On June 15, 1987, the Sun was in Gemini (23°52' at noon UTC), the Moon was in Aquarius all day (UTC), and the Moon phase was Waning Gibbous (81% illuminated). Saturn, Uranus, Neptune and Pluto were retrograde.
Planetary Positions at Noon UTC
Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on June 15, 1987. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 7°36' Aquarius at midnight UTC to 22°15' Aquarius at the end of the day.
| Body | Position | Motion | In Sign Since | Next Sign Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 23°52'04" Gemini | Direct | into Cancer | |
| Moon | 14°58'59" Aquarius | Direct | into Pisces | |
| Mercury | 15°36'02" Cancer | Direct | into Leo | |
| Venus | 5°12'26" Gemini | Direct | into Cancer | |
| Mars | 16°24'55" Cancer | Direct | into Leo | |
| Jupiter | 23°28'47" Aries | Direct | into Taurus | |
| Saturn | 17°24'31" Sagittarius | Retrograde | into Capricorn | |
| Uranus | 24°46'12" Sagittarius | Retrograde | into Capricorn | |
| Neptune | 6°58'41" Capricorn | Retrograde | into Aquarius | |
| Pluto | 7°26'19" Scorpio | Retrograde | into Sagittarius | |
| North Node | 7°43'54" Aries | Direct | into Pisces |
Sky Events on June 15, 1987
The Moon phase is Waning Gibbous, 81% illuminated at noon UTC.
| Date | Event | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| The Sun sextile Jupiter | Exact sextile |
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