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Where Were the Planets on June 18, 2002?

Quick Answer

On June 18, 2002, the Sun was in Gemini (27°04' at noon UTC), the Moon moved from Virgo into Libra, and the Moon phase was First Quarter (56% illuminated). Uranus, Neptune and Pluto were retrograde.

A quiet day in the sky: no planet changed sign or direction, and no exact planetary aspects formed.

Planetary Positions at Noon UTC

Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on June 18, 2002. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 26°20' Virgo at midnight UTC to 10°34' Libra at the end of the day.

Planetary positions on June 18, 2002
Body	Position	Motion	In Sign Since	Next Sign Change
Sun	27°04'51" Gemini	Direct	May 21, 2002	Jun 21, 2002 into Cancer
Moon	3°27'21" Libra	Direct	Jun 18, 2002	Jun 20, 2002 into Scorpio
Mercury	4°58'52" Gemini	Direct	Apr 30, 2002	Jul 7, 2002 into Cancer
Venus	4°16'37" Leo	Direct	Jun 14, 2002	Jul 10, 2002 into Virgo
Mars	13°45'07" Cancer	Direct	May 28, 2002	Jul 13, 2002 into Leo
Jupiter	20°13'16" Cancer	Direct	Jul 13, 2001	Aug 1, 2002 into Leo
Saturn	19°37'44" Gemini	Direct	Apr 20, 2001	Jun 4, 2003 into Cancer
Uranus	28°44'14" Aquarius	Retrograde	Jan 12, 1996	Mar 10, 2003 into Pisces
Neptune	10°39'07" Aquarius	Retrograde	Nov 27, 1998	Apr 4, 2011 into Pisces
Pluto	15°58'31" Sagittarius	Retrograde	Nov 10, 1995	Jan 26, 2008 into Capricorn
North Node	17°26'21" Gemini	Direct	Oct 24, 2001	May 13, 2003 into Taurus

Sky Events on June 18, 2002

The Moon phase is First Quarter, 56% illuminated at noon UTC.

Date	Event	Detail
Jun 18, 00:29 UTC	First Quarter Moon in Virgo	26°37' Virgo
Jun 18, 06:10 UTC	The Moon enters Libra	Leaves Virgo

Born on June 18, 2002?

The Sun, Mercury and Saturn 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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