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Where Were the Planets on June 8, 1996?
Quick Answer
On June 8, 1996, the Sun was in Gemini (17°57' at noon UTC), the Moon was in Pisces all day (UTC), and the Moon phase was Last Quarter (50% illuminated). Venus, Jupiter, Uranus, Neptune and Pluto were retrograde.
Planetary Positions at Noon UTC
Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on June 8, 1996. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 11°31' Pisces at midnight UTC to 25°16' Pisces at the end of the day.
| Body | Position | Motion | In Sign Since | Next Sign Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 17°57'44" Gemini | Direct | into Cancer | |
| Moon | 18°26'49" Pisces | Direct | into Aries | |
| Mercury | 24°38'25" Taurus | Direct | into Gemini | |
| Venus | 21°24'27" Gemini | Retrograde | into Cancer | |
| Mars | 27°02'53" Taurus | Direct | into Gemini | |
| Jupiter | 15°50'05" Capricorn | Retrograde | into Aquarius | |
| Saturn | 6°03'35" Aries | Direct | into Taurus | |
| Uranus | 4°12'31" Aquarius | Retrograde | into Pisces | |
| Neptune | 27°20'51" Capricorn | Retrograde | into Aquarius | |
| Pluto | 1°17'01" Sagittarius | Retrograde | into Capricorn | |
| North Node | 13°59'25" Libra | Direct | into Virgo |
Sky Events on June 8, 1996
The Moon phase is Last Quarter, 50% illuminated at noon UTC.
| Date | Event | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| Last Quarter Moon in Pisces | 17°55' Pisces | |
| Mars trine Neptune | Exact trine |
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