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Where Were the Planets on June 2, 2006?
Quick Answer
On June 2, 2006, the Sun was in Gemini (11°49' at noon UTC), the Moon moved from Leo into Virgo, and the Moon phase was Waxing Crescent (36% illuminated). Jupiter, Neptune and Pluto were retrograde.
Planetary Positions at Noon UTC
Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on June 2, 2006. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 19°54' Leo at midnight UTC to 1°49' Virgo at the end of the day.
| Body | Position | Motion | In Sign Since | Next Sign Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 11°49'24" Gemini | Direct | into Cancer | |
| Moon | 25°53'12" Leo | Direct | into Virgo | |
| Mercury | 28°13'31" Gemini | Direct | into Cancer | |
| Venus | 4°38'13" Taurus | Direct | into Gemini | |
| Mars | 29°13'42" Cancer | Direct | into Leo | |
| Jupiter | 10°38'20" Scorpio | Retrograde | into Sagittarius | |
| Saturn | 7°12'19" Leo | Direct | into Virgo | |
| Uranus | 14°36'50" Pisces | Direct | into Aries | |
| Neptune | 19°47'22" Aquarius | Retrograde | into Pisces | |
| Pluto | 25°47'33" Sagittarius | Retrograde | into Capricorn | |
| North Node | 0°55'15" Aries | Direct | into Pisces |
Sky Events on June 2, 2006
The Moon phase is Waxing Crescent, 36% illuminated at noon UTC.
| Date | Event | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| The Moon enters Virgo | Leaves Leo |
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