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Where Were the Planets on June 17, 1998?
Quick Answer
On June 17, 1998, the Sun was in Gemini (26°06' at noon UTC), the Moon moved from Pisces into Aries, and the Moon phase was Last Quarter (49% illuminated). Uranus, Neptune and Pluto were retrograde.
Planetary Positions at Noon UTC
Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on June 17, 1998. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 19°50' Pisces at midnight UTC to 3°53' Aries at the end of the day.
| Body | Position | Motion | In Sign Since | Next Sign Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 26°06'00" Gemini | Direct | into Cancer | |
| Moon | 26°50'41" Pisces | Direct | into Aries | |
| Mercury | 4°48'39" Cancer | Direct | into Leo | |
| Venus | 21°41'51" Taurus | Direct | into Gemini | |
| Mars | 17°05'07" Gemini | Direct | into Cancer | |
| Jupiter | 26°35'18" Pisces | Direct | into Aries | |
| Saturn | 0°46'34" Taurus | Direct | into Aries | |
| Uranus | 12°21'55" Aquarius | Retrograde | into Pisces | |
| Neptune | 1°40'44" Aquarius | Retrograde | into Capricorn | |
| Pluto | 6°09'17" Sagittarius | Retrograde | into Capricorn | |
| North Node | 4°51'27" Virgo | Direct | into Leo |
Sky Events on June 17, 1998
The Moon phase is Last Quarter, 50% illuminated at noon UTC.
| Date | Event | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| Last Quarter Moon in Pisces | 26°03' Pisces | |
| The Moon enters Aries | Leaves Pisces |
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