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Where Were the Planets on June 17, 2006?

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On June 17, 2006, the Sun was in Gemini (26°09' at noon UTC), the Moon was in Pisces all day (UTC), and the Moon phase was Waning Gibbous (63% illuminated). Jupiter, 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 17, 2006. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 4°41' Pisces at midnight UTC to 18°52' Pisces at the end of the day.

Planetary positions on June 17, 2006
BodyPositionMotionIn Sign SinceNext Sign Change
Sun26°09'53" GeminiDirect into Cancer
Moon11°47'36" PiscesDirect into Aries
Mercury20°46'14" CancerDirect into Leo
Venus22°16'24" TaurusDirect into Gemini
Mars8°18'19" LeoDirect into Virgo
Jupiter9°30'26" ScorpioRetrograde into Sagittarius
Saturn8°41'04" LeoDirect into Virgo
Uranus14°43'38" PiscesDirect into Aries
Neptune19°38'43" AquariusRetrograde into Pisces
Pluto25°24'16" SagittariusRetrograde into Capricorn
North Node0°07'36" AriesDirect into Pisces

Sky Events on June 17, 2006

The Moon phase is Waning Gibbous, 63% illuminated at noon UTC.

No sign changes, stations, lunations or exact planetary aspects happen on this day (UTC).

Born on June 17, 2006?

Mars and Saturn sat less than a degree apart in Leo, a close conjunction shared by every chart from that day.

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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