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Where Were the Planets on June 5, 1997?

Quick Answer

On June 5, 1997, the Sun was in Gemini (14°51' at noon UTC), the Moon was in Gemini all day (UTC), and the Moon phase was New Moon (0% illuminated). Uranus, Neptune and Pluto were retrograde.

The New Moon fell at 14°40' Gemini. Mercury trined Mars. Decisive thinking. Good for debates, negotiations and clearing a to-do list.

Planetary Positions at Noon UTC

Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on June 5, 1997. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 10°43' Gemini at midnight UTC to 23°59' Gemini at the end of the day.

Planetary positions on June 5, 1997
Body	Position	Motion	In Sign Since	Next Sign Change
Sun	14°51'31" Gemini	Direct	May 21, 1997	Jun 21, 1997 into Cancer
Moon	17°23'54" Gemini	Direct	Jun 4, 1997	Jun 6, 1997 into Cancer
Mercury	24°11'17" Taurus	Direct	May 12, 1997	Jun 8, 1997 into Gemini
Venus	1°36'58" Cancer	Direct	Jun 4, 1997	Jun 28, 1997 into Leo
Mars	24°29'01" Virgo	Direct	Mar 8, 1997	Jun 19, 1997 into Libra
Jupiter	21°54'25" Aquarius	Direct	Jan 21, 1997	Feb 4, 1998 into Pisces
Saturn	17°43'31" Aries	Direct	Apr 7, 1996	Jun 9, 1998 into Taurus
Uranus	8°27'14" Aquarius	Retrograde	Jan 12, 1996	Mar 10, 2003 into Pisces
Neptune	29°39'09" Capricorn	Retrograde	Nov 21, 1984	Jan 29, 1998 into Aquarius
Pluto	3°55'45" Sagittarius	Retrograde	Nov 10, 1995	Jan 26, 2008 into Capricorn
North Node	24°49'16" Virgo	Direct	Feb 27, 1997	Sep 17, 1998 into Leo

Sky Events on June 5, 1997

The Moon phase is New Moon, 0% illuminated at noon UTC.

Date	Event	Detail
Jun 5, 07:04 UTC	New Moon in Gemini	14°40' Gemini
Jun 5, 17:42 UTC	Mercury trine Mars	Decisive thinking. Good for debates, negotiations and clearing a to-do list.

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