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Where Were the Planets on June 24, 2002?

Quick Answer

On June 24, 2002, the Sun was in Cancer (2°48' at noon UTC), the Moon moved from Sagittarius into Capricorn, and the Moon phase was Full Moon (100% illuminated). Uranus, Neptune and Pluto were retrograde.

The Penumbral Lunar Eclipse in Capricorn was the day's main event. Mercury trined Neptune. Imagination feeds the mind. Good for writing, design and listening.

Planetary Positions at Noon UTC

Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on June 24, 2002. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 20°55' Sagittarius at midnight UTC to 4°27' Capricorn at the end of the day.

Planetary positions on June 24, 2002
Body	Position	Motion	In Sign Since	Next Sign Change
Sun	2°48'19" Cancer	Direct	Jun 21, 2002	Jul 23, 2002 into Leo
Moon	27°43'58" Sagittarius	Direct	Jun 22, 2002	Jun 24, 2002 into Capricorn
Mercury	10°32'11" Gemini	Direct	Apr 30, 2002	Jul 7, 2002 into Cancer
Venus	11°15'19" Leo	Direct	Jun 14, 2002	Jul 10, 2002 into Virgo
Mars	17°38'50" Cancer	Direct	May 28, 2002	Jul 13, 2002 into Leo
Jupiter	21°31'05" Cancer	Direct	Jul 13, 2001	Aug 1, 2002 into Leo
Saturn	20°24'04" Gemini	Direct	Apr 20, 2001	Jun 4, 2003 into Cancer
Uranus	28°39'01" Aquarius	Retrograde	Jan 12, 1996	Mar 10, 2003 into Pisces
Neptune	10°32'22" Aquarius	Retrograde	Nov 27, 1998	Apr 4, 2011 into Pisces
Pluto	15°49'15" Sagittarius	Retrograde	Nov 10, 1995	Jan 26, 2008 into Capricorn
North Node	17°07'17" Gemini	Direct	Oct 24, 2001	May 13, 2003 into Taurus

Sky Events on June 24, 2002

The Moon phase is Full Moon, 100% illuminated at noon UTC.

Date	Event	Detail
Jun 24, 12:03 UTC	Mercury trine Neptune	Imagination feeds the mind. Good for writing, design and listening.
Jun 24, 16:01 UTC	The Moon enters Capricorn	Leaves Sagittarius
Jun 24, 21:26 UTC	Penumbral Lunar Eclipse in Capricorn	3°02' Capricorn

Born on June 24, 2002?

The Sun, Mars and Jupiter were all in Cancer, so everyone born that day is a Cancer 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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