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Where Were the Planets on June 1, 2006?

Quick Answer

On June 1, 2006, the Sun was in Gemini (10°51' at noon UTC), the Moon was in Leo all day (UTC), and the Moon phase was Waxing Crescent (27% illuminated). Jupiter, Neptune and Pluto were retrograde.

Planetary Positions at Noon UTC

Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on June 1, 2006. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 7°46' Leo at midnight UTC to 19°53' Leo at the end of the day.

Planetary positions on June 1, 2006
Body	Position	Motion	In Sign Since	Next Sign Change
Sun	10°51'54" Gemini	Direct	May 21, 2006	Jun 21, 2006 into Cancer
Moon	13°51'59" Leo	Direct	May 31, 2006	Jun 2, 2006 into Virgo
Mercury	26°21'30" Gemini	Direct	May 19, 2006	Jun 3, 2006 into Cancer
Venus	3°28'04" Taurus	Direct	May 29, 2006	Jun 24, 2006 into Gemini
Mars	28°37'34" Cancer	Direct	Apr 14, 2006	Jun 3, 2006 into Leo
Jupiter	10°44'01" Scorpio	Retrograde	Oct 26, 2005	Nov 24, 2006 into Sagittarius
Saturn	7°06'54" Leo	Direct	Jul 16, 2005	Sep 2, 2007 into Virgo
Uranus	14°36'00" Pisces	Direct	Dec 30, 2003	May 28, 2010 into Aries
Neptune	19°47'42" Aquarius	Retrograde	Nov 27, 1998	Apr 4, 2011 into Pisces
Pluto	25°49'04" Sagittarius	Retrograde	Nov 10, 1995	Jan 26, 2008 into Capricorn
North Node	0°58'26" Aries	Direct	Nov 30, 2004	Jun 19, 2006 into Pisces

Sky Events on June 1, 2006

The Moon phase is Waxing Crescent, 28% illuminated at noon UTC.

Date	Event	Detail
Jun 1, 05:14 UTC	Mercury opposite Pluto	Exact opposition

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