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Where Were the Planets on June 20, 2006?
Quick Answer
On June 20, 2006, the Sun was in Gemini (29°01' at noon UTC), the Moon moved from Aries into Taurus, and the Moon phase was Waning Crescent (29% illuminated). Jupiter, Uranus, Neptune and Pluto were retrograde.
Planetary Positions at Noon UTC
Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on June 20, 2006. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 17°00' Aries at midnight UTC to 0°55' Taurus at the end of the day.
| Body | Position | Motion | In Sign Since | Next Sign Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 29°01'42" Gemini | Direct | into Cancer | |
| Moon | 23°59'24" Aries | Direct | into Taurus | |
| Mercury | 23°57'06" Cancer | Direct | into Leo | |
| Venus | 25°49'24" Taurus | Direct | into Gemini | |
| Mars | 10°07'51" Leo | Direct | into Virgo | |
| Jupiter | 9°21'10" Scorpio | Retrograde | into Sagittarius | |
| Saturn | 9°00'22" Leo | Direct | into Virgo | |
| Uranus | 14°43'41" Pisces | Stationing direct | into Aries | |
| Neptune | 19°36'12" Aquarius | Retrograde | into Pisces | |
| Pluto | 25°19'33" Sagittarius | Retrograde | into Capricorn | |
| North Node | 29°58'04" Pisces | Direct | into Aquarius |
Sky Events on June 20, 2006
The Moon phase is Waning Crescent, 29% illuminated at noon UTC.
| Date | Event | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| The Moon enters Taurus | Leaves Aries |
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