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Where Were the Planets on June 2, 2008?
Quick Answer
On June 2, 2008, the Sun was in Gemini (12°19' at noon UTC), the Moon moved from Taurus into Gemini, and the Moon phase was Waning Crescent (3% illuminated). Mercury, Jupiter, Neptune and Pluto were retrograde.
Planetary Positions at Noon UTC
Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on June 2, 2008. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 15°59' Taurus at midnight UTC to 1°12' Gemini at the end of the day.
| Body | Position | Motion | In Sign Since | Next Sign Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 12°19'05" Gemini | Direct | into Cancer | |
| Moon | 23°34'50" Taurus | Direct | into Gemini | |
| Mercury | 19°54'50" Gemini | Retrograde | into Cancer | |
| Venus | 10°30'15" Gemini | Direct | into Cancer | |
| Mars | 13°02'37" Leo | Direct | into Virgo | |
| Jupiter | 21°28'42" Capricorn | Retrograde | into Aquarius | |
| Saturn | 2°28'41" Virgo | Direct | into Libra | |
| Uranus | 22°24'53" Pisces | Direct | into Aries | |
| Neptune | 24°14'49" Aquarius | Retrograde | into Pisces | |
| Pluto | 0°17'38" Capricorn | Retrograde | into Sagittarius | |
| North Node | 22°12'42" Aquarius | Direct | into Capricorn |
Sky Events on June 2, 2008
The Moon phase is Waning Crescent, 3% illuminated at noon UTC.
| Date | Event | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| The Moon enters Gemini | Leaves Taurus |
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