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Where Were the Planets on June 6, 1988?

Quick Answer

On June 6, 1988, the Sun was in Gemini (15°59' at noon UTC), the Moon moved from Aquarius into Pisces, and the Moon phase was Last Quarter (59% illuminated). Mercury, Venus, Saturn, Uranus, Neptune and Pluto were retrograde.

Planetary Positions at Noon UTC

Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on June 6, 1988. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 28°48' Aquarius at midnight UTC to 12°58' Pisces at the end of the day.

Planetary positions on June 6, 1988
Body	Position	Motion	In Sign Since	Next Sign Change
Sun	15°59'12" Gemini	Direct	May 20, 1988	Jun 21, 1988 into Cancer
Moon	5°54'32" Pisces	Direct	Jun 6, 1988	Jun 8, 1988 into Aries
Mercury	25°41'25" Gemini	Retrograde	May 4, 1988	Jul 12, 1988 into Cancer
Venus	26°05'46" Gemini	Retrograde	May 27, 1988	Aug 6, 1988 into Cancer
Mars	9°30'28" Pisces	Direct	May 22, 1988	Jul 13, 1988 into Aries
Jupiter	20°46'23" Taurus	Direct	Mar 8, 1988	Jul 22, 1988 into Gemini
Saturn	0°15'57" Capricorn	Retrograde	Feb 13, 1988	Jun 10, 1988 into Sagittarius
Uranus	29°36'16" Sagittarius	Retrograde	May 27, 1988	Dec 2, 1988 into Capricorn
Neptune	9°26'03" Capricorn	Retrograde	Nov 21, 1984	Jan 29, 1998 into Aquarius
Pluto	10°15'34" Scorpio	Retrograde	Aug 28, 1984	Jan 17, 1995 into Sagittarius
North Node	18°49'38" Pisces	Direct	Nov 8, 1987	May 28, 1989 into Aquarius

Sky Events on June 6, 1988

The Moon phase is Last Quarter, 59% illuminated at noon UTC.

Date	Event	Detail
Jun 6, 02:00 UTC	The Moon enters Pisces	Leaves Aquarius
Jun 6, 09:13 UTC	Mars sextile Neptune	Exact sextile

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