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Where Were the Planets on June 18, 1987?

Quick Answer

On June 18, 1987, the Sun was in Gemini (26°43' at noon UTC), the Moon moved from Pisces into Aries, and the Moon phase was Last Quarter (50% illuminated). Saturn, Uranus, Neptune and Pluto were retrograde.

Planetary Positions at Noon UTC

Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on June 18, 1987. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 20°26' Pisces at midnight UTC to 3°55' Aries at the end of the day.

Planetary positions on June 18, 1987
Body	Position	Motion	In Sign Since	Next Sign Change
Sun	26°43'54" Gemini	Direct	May 21, 1987	Jun 21, 1987 into Cancer
Moon	27°13'59" Pisces	Direct	Jun 16, 1987	Jun 18, 1987 into Aries
Mercury	16°32'34" Cancer	Direct	May 30, 1987	Aug 6, 1987 into Leo
Venus	8°51'33" Gemini	Direct	Jun 11, 1987	Jul 5, 1987 into Cancer
Mars	18°20'36" Cancer	Direct	May 21, 1987	Jul 6, 1987 into Leo
Jupiter	23°59'29" Aries	Direct	Mar 2, 1987	Mar 8, 1988 into Taurus
Saturn	17°11'23" Sagittarius	Retrograde	Nov 17, 1985	Feb 13, 1988 into Capricorn
Uranus	24°38'50" Sagittarius	Retrograde	Nov 16, 1981	Feb 15, 1988 into Capricorn
Neptune	6°53'58" Capricorn	Retrograde	Nov 21, 1984	Jan 29, 1998 into Aquarius
Pluto	7°23'23" Scorpio	Retrograde	Aug 28, 1984	Jan 17, 1995 into Sagittarius
North Node	7°34'22" Aries	Direct	Apr 20, 1986	Nov 8, 1987 into Pisces

Sky Events on June 18, 1987

The Moon phase is Last Quarter, 50% illuminated at noon UTC.

Date	Event	Detail
Jun 18, 11:03 UTC	Last Quarter Moon in Pisces	26°41' Pisces
Jun 18, 16:56 UTC	The Moon enters Aries	Leaves Pisces

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