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Where Were the Planets on June 24, 1996?
Quick Answer
On June 24, 1996, the Sun was in Cancer (3°14' at noon UTC), the Moon was in Libra all day (UTC), and the Moon phase was First Quarter (53% illuminated). Venus, Jupiter, Uranus, Neptune and Pluto were retrograde.
Planetary Positions at Noon UTC
Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on June 24, 1996. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 0°11' Libra at midnight UTC to 12°43' Libra at the end of the day.
| Body | Position | Motion | In Sign Since | Next Sign Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 3°14'38" Cancer | Direct | into Leo | |
| Moon | 6°25'23" Libra | Direct | into Scorpio | |
| Mercury | 15°12'48" Gemini | Direct | into Cancer | |
| Venus | 12°58'32" Gemini | Retrograde | into Cancer | |
| Mars | 8°26'28" Gemini | Direct | into Cancer | |
| Jupiter | 14°01'46" Capricorn | Retrograde | into Aquarius | |
| Saturn | 6°54'04" Aries | Direct | into Taurus | |
| Uranus | 3°45'27" Aquarius | Retrograde | into Pisces | |
| Neptune | 26°59'55" Capricorn | Retrograde | into Aquarius | |
| Pluto | 0°53'44" Sagittarius | Retrograde | into Capricorn | |
| North Node | 13°08'35" Libra | Direct | into Virgo |
Sky Events on June 24, 1996
The Moon phase is First Quarter, 53% illuminated at noon UTC.
| Date | Event | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| First Quarter Moon in Libra | 2°59' Libra |
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