The Sky on a Date
Where Were the Planets on June 30, 1998?
Quick Answer
On June 30, 1998, the Sun was in Cancer (8°30' at noon UTC), the Moon moved from Virgo into Libra, and the Moon phase was Waxing Crescent (38% illuminated). Uranus, Neptune and Pluto were retrograde.
Planetary Positions at Noon UTC
Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on June 30, 1998. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 18°27' Virgo at midnight UTC to 0°26' Libra at the end of the day.
| Body | Position | Motion | In Sign Since | Next Sign Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 8°30'20" Cancer | Direct | into Leo | |
| Moon | 24°28'40" Virgo | Direct | into Libra | |
| Mercury | 29°11'35" Cancer | Direct | into Leo | |
| Venus | 7°06'10" Gemini | Direct | into Cancer | |
| Mars | 26°00'40" Gemini | Direct | into Cancer | |
| Jupiter | 27°33'51" Pisces | Direct | into Aries | |
| Saturn | 1°50'31" Taurus | Direct | into Aries | |
| Uranus | 12°00'36" Aquarius | Retrograde | into Pisces | |
| Neptune | 1°23'07" Aquarius | Retrograde | into Capricorn | |
| Pluto | 5°50'51" Sagittarius | Retrograde | into Capricorn | |
| North Node | 4°10'09" Virgo | Direct | into Leo |
Sky Events on June 30, 1998
The Moon phase is Waxing Crescent, 38% illuminated at noon UTC.
| Date | Event | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| The Moon enters Libra | Leaves Virgo | |
| Mercury enters Leo | Leaves Cancer |
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