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Where Were the Planets on June 30, 2008?
Quick Answer
On June 30, 2008, the Sun was in Cancer (9°03' at noon UTC), the Moon moved from Taurus into Gemini, and the Moon phase was Waning Crescent (10% illuminated). Jupiter, Uranus, Neptune and Pluto were retrograde.
Planetary Positions at Noon UTC
Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on June 30, 2008. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 25°00' Taurus at midnight UTC to 9°57' Gemini at the end of the day.
| Body | Position | Motion | In Sign Since | Next Sign Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 9°03'39" Cancer | Direct | into Leo | |
| Moon | 2°27'34" Gemini | Direct | into Cancer | |
| Mercury | 17°35'09" Gemini | Direct | into Cancer | |
| Venus | 14°54'27" Cancer | Direct | into Leo | |
| Mars | 29°17'52" Leo | Direct | into Virgo | |
| Jupiter | 18°35'35" Capricorn | Retrograde | into Aquarius | |
| Saturn | 4°28'06" Virgo | Direct | into Libra | |
| Uranus | 22°39'05" Pisces | Retrograde | into Aries | |
| Neptune | 23°56'52" Aquarius | Retrograde | into Pisces | |
| Pluto | 29°34'48" Sagittarius | Retrograde | into Capricorn | |
| North Node | 20°43'44" Aquarius | Direct | into Capricorn |
Sky Events on June 30, 2008
The Moon phase is Waning Crescent, 10% illuminated at noon UTC.
| Date | Event | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| The Moon enters Gemini | Leaves Taurus | |
| Mars trine Pluto | Exact trine |
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