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Where Were the Planets on June 2, 1998?

Quick Answer

On June 2, 1998, the Sun was in Gemini (11°45' at noon UTC), the Moon was in Virgo all day (UTC), and the Moon phase was First Quarter (54% illuminated). Uranus, Neptune and Pluto were retrograde.

Mercury trined Neptune. Imagination feeds the mind. Good for writing, design and listening. Mars opposed Pluto.

Planetary Positions at Noon UTC

Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on June 2, 1998. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 10°28' Virgo at midnight UTC to 22°26' Virgo at the end of the day.

Planetary positions on June 2, 1998
Body	Position	Motion	In Sign Since	Next Sign Change
Sun	11°45'35" Gemini	Direct	May 21, 1998	Jun 21, 1998 into Cancer
Moon	16°28'44" Virgo	Direct	Jun 1, 1998	Jun 3, 1998 into Libra
Mercury	2°23'36" Gemini	Direct	Jun 1, 1998	Jun 15, 1998 into Cancer
Venus	4°05'56" Taurus	Direct	May 29, 1998	Jun 24, 1998 into Gemini
Mars	6°37'08" Gemini	Direct	May 24, 1998	Jul 6, 1998 into Cancer
Jupiter	24°53'29" Pisces	Direct	Feb 4, 1998	Feb 13, 1999 into Aries
Saturn	29°18'50" Aries	Direct	Apr 7, 1996	Jun 9, 1998 into Taurus
Uranus	12°38'17" Aquarius	Retrograde	Jan 12, 1996	Mar 10, 2003 into Pisces
Neptune	1°56'43" Aquarius	Retrograde	Jan 29, 1998	Aug 23, 1998 into Capricorn
Pluto	6°33'03" Sagittarius	Retrograde	Nov 10, 1995	Jan 26, 2008 into Capricorn
North Node	5°39'06" Virgo	Direct	Feb 27, 1997	Sep 17, 1998 into Leo

Sky Events on June 2, 1998

The Moon phase is First Quarter, 54% illuminated at noon UTC.

Date	Event	Detail
Jun 2, 01:45 UTC	First Quarter Moon in Virgo	11°21' Virgo
Jun 2, 06:51 UTC	Mercury trine Neptune	Imagination feeds the mind. Good for writing, design and listening.
Jun 2, 09:46 UTC	Mars opposite Pluto	Pressure and confrontation. Forcing the issue tends to backfire.

Born on June 2, 1998?

The Sun, Mercury and Mars were all in Gemini, so everyone born that day is a Gemini several times over.

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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