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Where Were the Planets on June 26, 1987?
Quick Answer
On June 26, 1987, the Sun was in Cancer (4°21' at noon UTC), the Moon was in Cancer all day (UTC), and the Moon phase was New Moon (0% illuminated). Mercury, Saturn, Uranus, Neptune and Pluto were retrograde.
Planetary Positions at Noon UTC
Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on June 26, 1987. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 1°18' Cancer at midnight UTC to 13°14' Cancer at the end of the day.
| Body | Position | Motion | In Sign Since | Next Sign Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 4°21'59" Cancer | Direct | into Leo | |
| Moon | 7°17'28" Cancer | Direct | into Leo | |
| Mercury | 15°46'41" Cancer | Retrograde | into Leo | |
| Venus | 18°36'39" Gemini | Direct | into Cancer | |
| Mars | 23°28'33" Cancer | Direct | into Leo | |
| Jupiter | 25°16'22" Aries | Direct | into Taurus | |
| Saturn | 16°37'25" Sagittarius | Retrograde | into Capricorn | |
| Uranus | 24°19'21" Sagittarius | Retrograde | into Capricorn | |
| Neptune | 6°41'07" Capricorn | Retrograde | into Aquarius | |
| Pluto | 7°16'47" Scorpio | Retrograde | into Sagittarius | |
| North Node | 7°08'57" Aries | Direct | into Pisces |
Sky Events on June 26, 1987
The Moon phase is New Moon, 0% illuminated at noon UTC.
| Date | Event | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| New Moon in Cancer | 4°07' Cancer |
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