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Where Were the Planets on June 23, 1988?
Quick Answer
On June 23, 1988, the Sun was in Cancer (2°13' at noon UTC), the Moon was in Libra all day (UTC), and the Moon phase was Waxing Gibbous (60% illuminated). Mercury, Venus, Saturn, Uranus, Neptune and Pluto were retrograde.
Planetary Positions at Noon UTC
Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on June 23, 1988. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 8°00' Libra at midnight UTC to 20°10' Libra at the end of the day.
| Body | Position | Motion | In Sign Since | Next Sign Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 2°13'42" Cancer | Direct | into Leo | |
| Moon | 14°03'40" Libra | Direct | into Scorpio | |
| Mercury | 18°13'51" Gemini | Stationing direct | into Cancer | |
| Venus | 16°21'05" Gemini | Retrograde | into Cancer | |
| Mars | 19°30'27" Pisces | Direct | into Aries | |
| Jupiter | 24°30'00" Taurus | Direct | into Gemini | |
| Saturn | 29°01'34" Sagittarius | Retrograde | into Capricorn | |
| Uranus | 28°55'05" Sagittarius | Retrograde | into Capricorn | |
| Neptune | 8°59'51" Capricorn | Retrograde | into Aquarius | |
| Pluto | 9°57'15" Scorpio | Retrograde | into Sagittarius | |
| North Node | 17°55'37" Pisces | Direct | into Aquarius |
Sky Events on June 23, 1988
The Moon phase is Waxing Gibbous, 60% illuminated at noon UTC.
No sign changes, stations, lunations or exact planetary aspects happen on this day (UTC).
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