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Where Were the Planets on June 24, 1988?
Quick Answer
On June 24, 1988, the Sun was in Cancer (3°10' at noon UTC), the Moon moved from Libra into Scorpio, and the Moon phase was Waxing Gibbous (70% illuminated). Mercury, Venus, Saturn, Uranus, Neptune and Pluto were retrograde.
Planetary Positions at Noon UTC
Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on June 24, 1988. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 20°10' Libra at midnight UTC to 2°37' Scorpio at the end of the day.
| Body | Position | Motion | In Sign Since | Next Sign Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 3°10'55" Cancer | Direct | into Leo | |
| Moon | 26°21'57" Libra | Direct | into Scorpio | |
| Mercury | 18°09'30" Gemini | Stationing direct | into Cancer | |
| Venus | 15°56'24" Gemini | Retrograde | into Cancer | |
| Mars | 20°03'59" Pisces | Direct | into Aries | |
| Jupiter | 24°42'38" Taurus | Direct | into Gemini | |
| Saturn | 28°57'09" Sagittarius | Retrograde | into Capricorn | |
| Uranus | 28°52'38" Sagittarius | Retrograde | into Capricorn | |
| Neptune | 8°58'15" Capricorn | Retrograde | into Aquarius | |
| Pluto | 9°56'25" Scorpio | Retrograde | into Sagittarius | |
| North Node | 17°52'26" Pisces | Direct | into Aquarius |
Sky Events on June 24, 1988
The Moon phase is Waxing Gibbous, 70% illuminated at noon UTC.
| Date | Event | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| The Moon enters Scorpio | Leaves Libra |
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