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Where Were the Planets on June 17, 1989?

Quick Answer

On June 17, 1989, the Sun was in Gemini (26°16' at noon UTC), the Moon moved from Scorpio into Sagittarius, and the Moon phase was Waxing Gibbous (96% illuminated). Saturn, Uranus, Neptune and Pluto were retrograde.

Planetary Positions at Noon UTC

Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on June 17, 1989. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 28°51' Scorpio at midnight UTC to 11°24' Sagittarius at the end of the day.

Planetary positions on June 17, 1989
Body	Position	Motion	In Sign Since	Next Sign Change
Sun	26°16'03" Gemini	Direct	May 21, 1989	Jun 21, 1989 into Cancer
Moon	5°06'23" Sagittarius	Direct	Jun 17, 1989	Jun 19, 1989 into Capricorn
Mercury	3°35'10" Gemini	Direct	Jun 12, 1989	Jul 6, 1989 into Cancer
Venus	15°37'02" Cancer	Direct	Jun 4, 1989	Jun 29, 1989 into Leo
Mars	0°33'56" Leo	Direct	Jun 16, 1989	Aug 3, 1989 into Virgo
Jupiter	20°23'28" Gemini	Direct	Mar 11, 1989	Jul 30, 1989 into Cancer
Saturn	11°42'40" Capricorn	Retrograde	Nov 12, 1988	Feb 6, 1991 into Aquarius
Uranus	3°38'32" Capricorn	Retrograde	Dec 2, 1988	Apr 1, 1995 into Aquarius
Neptune	11°24'43" Capricorn	Retrograde	Nov 21, 1984	Jan 29, 1998 into Aquarius
Pluto	12°42'22" Scorpio	Retrograde	Aug 28, 1984	Jan 17, 1995 into Sagittarius
North Node	28°55'00" Aquarius	Direct	May 28, 1989	Dec 15, 1990 into Capricorn

Sky Events on June 17, 1989

The Moon phase is Waxing Gibbous, 97% illuminated at noon UTC.

Date	Event	Detail
Jun 17, 02:12 UTC	The Moon enters Sagittarius	Leaves Scorpio

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