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Where Were the Planets on June 12, 1988?
Quick Answer
On June 12, 1988, the Sun was in Gemini (21°43' at noon UTC), the Moon moved from Taurus into Gemini, and the Moon phase was Waning Crescent (4% illuminated). Mercury, Venus, Saturn, Uranus, Neptune and Pluto were retrograde.
Planetary Positions at Noon UTC
Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on June 12, 1988. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 22°03' Taurus at midnight UTC to 5°23' Gemini at the end of the day.
| Body | Position | Motion | In Sign Since | Next Sign Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 21°43'29" Gemini | Direct | into Cancer | |
| Moon | 28°45'19" Taurus | Direct | into Gemini | |
| Mercury | 22°43'53" Gemini | Retrograde | into Cancer | |
| Venus | 22°30'51" Gemini | Retrograde | into Cancer | |
| Mars | 13°08'03" Pisces | Direct | into Aries | |
| Jupiter | 22°07'01" Taurus | Direct | into Gemini | |
| Saturn | 29°50'09" Sagittarius | Retrograde | into Capricorn | |
| Uranus | 29°21'56" Sagittarius | Retrograde | into Capricorn | |
| Neptune | 9°17'08" Capricorn | Retrograde | into Aquarius | |
| Pluto | 10°08'16" Scorpio | Retrograde | into Sagittarius | |
| North Node | 18°30'34" Pisces | Direct | into Aquarius |
Sky Events on June 12, 1988
The Moon phase is Waning Crescent, 4% illuminated at noon UTC.
| Date | Event | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| The Moon enters Gemini | Leaves Taurus | |
| The Sun conjunct Venus | Exact conjunction |
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