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Where Were the Planets on June 5, 1989?

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On June 5, 1989, the Sun was in Gemini (14°47' at noon UTC), the Moon moved from Gemini into Cancer, and the Moon phase was Waxing Crescent (4% illuminated). Saturn, Uranus, Neptune and Pluto were retrograde.

A quiet day in the sky: no planet changed sign or direction, and no exact planetary aspects formed.

Planetary Positions at Noon UTC

Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on June 5, 1989. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 29°50' Gemini at midnight UTC to 13°37' Cancer at the end of the day.

Planetary positions on June 5, 1989
BodyPositionMotionIn Sign SinceNext Sign Change
Sun14°47'49" GeminiDirect into Cancer
Moon6°47'04" CancerDirect into Leo
Mercury28°09'25" TaurusStationing retrograde into Gemini
Venus0°57'15" CancerDirect into Leo
Mars23°06'35" CancerDirect into Leo
Jupiter17°36'41" GeminiDirect into Cancer
Saturn12°29'52" CapricornRetrograde into Aquarius
Uranus4°06'40" CapricornRetrograde into Aquarius
Neptune11°42'28" CapricornRetrograde into Aquarius
Pluto12°57'10" ScorpioRetrograde into Sagittarius
North Node29°33'07" AquariusDirect into Capricorn

Sky Events on June 5, 1989

The Moon phase is Waxing Crescent, 4% illuminated at noon UTC.

DateEventDetail
The Moon enters CancerLeaves Gemini

Born on June 5, 1989?

Saturn, Uranus and Neptune were all in Capricorn, so everyone born that day carries a strong Capricorn streak alongside their Gemini Sun. Saturn and Neptune sat less than a degree apart in Capricorn, a close conjunction shared by every chart from that day.

Planet signs are only part of the picture. Your rising sign changes about every two hours and the Moon moves half a degree an hour, so your exact birth time and place decide your houses, angles and Moon degree.

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