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Where Were the Planets on June 18, 2006?

Quick Answer

On June 18, 2006, the Sun was in Gemini (27°07' at noon UTC), the Moon moved from Pisces into Aries, and the Moon phase was Last Quarter (51% illuminated). Jupiter, Neptune and Pluto were retrograde.

Planetary Positions at Noon UTC

Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on June 18, 2006. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 18°52' Pisces at midnight UTC to 2°59' Aries at the end of the day.

Planetary positions on June 18, 2006
Body	Position	Motion	In Sign Since	Next Sign Change
Sun	27°07'09" Gemini	Direct	May 21, 2006	Jun 21, 2006 into Cancer
Moon	25°56'50" Pisces	Direct	Jun 16, 2006	Jun 18, 2006 into Aries
Mercury	21°53'04" Cancer	Direct	Jun 3, 2006	Jun 28, 2006 into Leo
Venus	23°27'22" Taurus	Direct	May 29, 2006	Jun 24, 2006 into Gemini
Mars	8°54'48" Leo	Direct	Jun 3, 2006	Jul 22, 2006 into Virgo
Jupiter	9°27'10" Scorpio	Retrograde	Oct 26, 2005	Nov 24, 2006 into Sagittarius
Saturn	8°47'27" Leo	Direct	Jul 16, 2005	Sep 2, 2007 into Virgo
Uranus	14°43'42" Pisces	Stationing retrograde	Dec 30, 2003	May 28, 2010 into Aries
Neptune	19°37'54" Aquarius	Retrograde	Nov 27, 1998	Apr 4, 2011 into Pisces
Pluto	25°22'42" Sagittarius	Retrograde	Nov 10, 1995	Jan 26, 2008 into Capricorn
North Node	0°04'25" Aries	Direct	Nov 30, 2004	Jun 19, 2006 into Pisces

Sky Events on June 18, 2006

The Moon phase is Last Quarter, 51% illuminated at noon UTC.

Date	Event	Detail
Jun 18, 06:08 UTC	Mars conjunct Saturn	Exact conjunction
Jun 18, 14:08 UTC	Last Quarter Moon in Pisces	27°12' Pisces
Jun 18, 18:53 UTC	The Moon enters Aries	Leaves Pisces

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