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Where Were the Planets on June 1, 1998?
Quick Answer
On June 1, 1998, the Sun was in Gemini (10°48' at noon UTC), the Moon moved from Leo into Virgo, and the Moon phase was First Quarter (45% illuminated). Uranus, Neptune and Pluto were retrograde.
Planetary Positions at Noon UTC
Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on June 1, 1998. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 28°17' Leo at midnight UTC to 10°27' Virgo at the end of the day.
| Body | Position | Motion | In Sign Since | Next Sign Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 10°48'05" Gemini | Direct | into Cancer | |
| Moon | 4°24'38" Virgo | Direct | into Libra | |
| Mercury | 0°19'47" Gemini | Direct | into Cancer | |
| Venus | 2°55'59" Taurus | Direct | into Gemini | |
| Mars | 5°54'52" Gemini | Direct | into Cancer | |
| Jupiter | 24°45'31" Pisces | Direct | into Aries | |
| Saturn | 29°12'32" Aries | Direct | into Taurus | |
| Uranus | 12°39'01" Aquarius | Retrograde | into Pisces | |
| Neptune | 1°57'35" Aquarius | Retrograde | into Capricorn | |
| Pluto | 6°34'41" Sagittarius | Retrograde | into Capricorn | |
| North Node | 5°42'17" Virgo | Direct | into Leo |
Sky Events on June 1, 1998
The Moon phase is First Quarter, 45% illuminated at noon UTC.
| Date | Event | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| The Moon enters Virgo | Leaves Leo | |
| Mercury enters Gemini | Leaves Taurus |
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