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Where Were the Planets on June 30, 1989?

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On June 30, 1989, the Sun was in Cancer (8°40' at noon UTC), the Moon moved from Taurus into Gemini, and the Moon phase was Waning Crescent (9% 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 30, 1989. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 26°21' Taurus at midnight UTC to 10°33' Gemini at the end of the day.

Planetary positions on June 30, 1989
BodyPositionMotionIn Sign SinceNext Sign Change
Sun8°40'05" CancerDirect into Leo
Moon3°28'37" GeminiDirect into Cancer
Mercury20°05'37" GeminiDirect into Cancer
Venus1°27'08" LeoDirect into Virgo
Mars8°39'29" LeoDirect into Virgo
Jupiter23°22'17" GeminiDirect into Cancer
Saturn10°46'19" CapricornRetrograde into Aquarius
Uranus3°06'54" CapricornRetrograde into Aquarius
Neptune11°04'02" CapricornRetrograde into Aquarius
Pluto12°30'27" ScorpioRetrograde into Sagittarius
North Node28°13'41" AquariusDirect into Capricorn

Sky Events on June 30, 1989

The Moon phase is Waning Crescent, 9% illuminated at noon UTC.

DateEventDetail
The Moon enters GeminiLeaves Taurus

Born on June 30, 1989?

Saturn, Uranus and Neptune were all in Capricorn, so everyone born that day carries a strong Capricorn streak alongside their Cancer 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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