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Where Were the Planets on June 28, 2006?
Quick Answer
On June 28, 2006, the Sun was in Cancer (6°39' at noon UTC), the Moon was in Leo all day (UTC), and the Moon phase was Waxing Crescent (8% illuminated). Jupiter, Uranus, Neptune and Pluto were retrograde.
Planetary Positions at Noon UTC
Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on June 28, 2006. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 3°33' Leo at midnight UTC to 15°49' Leo at the end of the day.
| Body | Position | Motion | In Sign Since | Next Sign Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 6°39'46" Cancer | Direct | into Leo | |
| Moon | 9°43'03" Leo | Direct | into Virgo | |
| Mercury | 29°50'43" Cancer | Direct | into Leo | |
| Venus | 5°19'24" Gemini | Direct | into Cancer | |
| Mars | 15°01'00" Leo | Direct | into Virgo | |
| Jupiter | 9°04'08" Scorpio | Retrograde | into Sagittarius | |
| Saturn | 9°53'57" Leo | Direct | into Virgo | |
| Uranus | 14°41'42" Pisces | Retrograde | into Aries | |
| Neptune | 19°28'22" Aquarius | Retrograde | into Pisces | |
| Pluto | 25°07'07" Sagittarius | Retrograde | into Capricorn | |
| North Node | 29°32'39" Pisces | Direct | into Aquarius |
Sky Events on June 28, 2006
The Moon phase is Waxing Crescent, 8% illuminated at noon UTC.
| Date | Event | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| Mercury enters Leo | Leaves Cancer |
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