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Where Were the Planets on June 5, 2006?
Quick Answer
On June 5, 2006, the Sun was in Gemini (14°41' at noon UTC), the Moon moved from Virgo into Libra, and the Moon phase was Waxing Gibbous (65% illuminated). Jupiter, Neptune and Pluto were retrograde.
Planetary Positions at Noon UTC
Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on June 5, 2006. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 25°29' Virgo at midnight UTC to 7°22' Libra at the end of the day.
| Body | Position | Motion | In Sign Since | Next Sign Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 14°41'47" Gemini | Direct | into Cancer | |
| Moon | 1°24'56" Libra | Direct | into Scorpio | |
| Mercury | 3°34'00" Cancer | Direct | into Leo | |
| Venus | 8°08'55" Taurus | Direct | into Gemini | |
| Mars | 1°02'14" Leo | Direct | into Virgo | |
| Jupiter | 10°22'04" Scorpio | Retrograde | into Sagittarius | |
| Saturn | 7°28'57" Leo | Direct | into Virgo | |
| Uranus | 14°39'04" Pisces | Direct | into Aries | |
| Neptune | 19°46'10" Aquarius | Retrograde | into Pisces | |
| Pluto | 25°42'59" Sagittarius | Retrograde | into Capricorn | |
| North Node | 0°45'43" Aries | Direct | into Pisces |
Sky Events on June 5, 2006
The Moon phase is Waxing Gibbous, 65% illuminated at noon UTC.
| Date | Event | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| The Moon enters Libra | Leaves Virgo | |
| The Sun square Uranus | Exact square |
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