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Where Were the Planets on June 2, 1989?
Quick Answer
On June 2, 1989, the Sun was in Gemini (11°55' at noon UTC), the Moon moved from Taurus into Gemini, and the Moon phase was Waning Crescent (3% illuminated). Mercury, Saturn, Uranus, Neptune and Pluto were retrograde.
Planetary Positions at Noon UTC
Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on June 2, 1989. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 16°32' Taurus at midnight UTC to 1°10' Gemini at the end of the day.
| Body | Position | Motion | In Sign Since | Next Sign Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 11°55'23" Gemini | Direct | into Cancer | |
| Moon | 23°52'59" Taurus | Direct | into Gemini | |
| Mercury | 28°26'46" Taurus | Retrograde | into Gemini | |
| Venus | 27°16'54" Gemini | Direct | into Cancer | |
| Mars | 21°14'51" Cancer | Direct | into Leo | |
| Jupiter | 16°54'57" Gemini | Direct | into Cancer | |
| Saturn | 12°40'31" Capricorn | Retrograde | into Aquarius | |
| Uranus | 4°13'20" Capricorn | Retrograde | into Aquarius | |
| Neptune | 11°46'34" Capricorn | Retrograde | into Aquarius | |
| Pluto | 13°01'20" Scorpio | Retrograde | into Sagittarius | |
| North Node | 29°42'39" Aquarius | Direct | into Capricorn |
Sky Events on June 2, 1989
The Moon phase is Waning Crescent, 3% illuminated at noon UTC.
| Date | Event | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| The Moon enters Gemini | Leaves Taurus |
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