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Where Were the Planets on June 4, 2008?
Quick Answer
On June 4, 2008, the Sun was in Gemini (14°14' at noon UTC), the Moon moved from Gemini into Cancer, and the Moon phase was New Moon (1% illuminated). Mercury, Jupiter, Neptune and Pluto were retrograde.
Planetary Positions at Noon UTC
Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on June 4, 2008. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 16°31' Gemini at midnight UTC to 1°42' Cancer at the end of the day.
| Body | Position | Motion | In Sign Since | Next Sign Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 14°14'03" Gemini | Direct | into Cancer | |
| Moon | 24°08'36" Gemini | Direct | into Cancer | |
| Mercury | 18°57'22" Gemini | Retrograde | into Cancer | |
| Venus | 12°57'44" Gemini | Direct | into Cancer | |
| Mars | 14°10'42" Leo | Direct | into Virgo | |
| Jupiter | 21°19'42" Capricorn | Retrograde | into Aquarius | |
| Saturn | 2°35'02" Virgo | Direct | into Libra | |
| Uranus | 22°27'09" Pisces | Direct | into Aries | |
| Neptune | 24°14'19" Aquarius | Retrograde | into Pisces | |
| Pluto | 0°14'42" Capricorn | Retrograde | into Sagittarius | |
| North Node | 22°06'21" Aquarius | Direct | into Capricorn |
Sky Events on June 4, 2008
The Moon phase is New Moon, 1% illuminated at noon UTC.
| Date | Event | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| The Sun sextile Mars | Exact sextile | |
| The Moon enters Cancer | Leaves Gemini |
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