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Where Were the Planets on June 16, 2009?
Quick Answer
On June 16, 2009, the Sun was in Gemini (25°28' at noon UTC), the Moon moved from Pisces into Aries, and the Moon phase was Last Quarter (44% illuminated). Jupiter, Neptune and Pluto were retrograde.
Planetary Positions at Noon UTC
Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on June 16, 2009. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 25°50' Pisces at midnight UTC to 8°38' Aries at the end of the day.
| Body | Position | Motion | In Sign Since | Next Sign Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 25°28'26" Gemini | Direct | into Cancer | |
| Moon | 2°12'09" Aries | Direct | into Taurus | |
| Mercury | 2°30'12" Gemini | Direct | into Cancer | |
| Venus | 10°02'57" Taurus | Direct | into Gemini | |
| Mars | 11°34'11" Taurus | Direct | into Gemini | |
| Jupiter | 27°00'50" Aquarius | Stationing direct | into Pisces | |
| Saturn | 15°41'50" Virgo | Direct | into Libra | |
| Uranus | 26°32'00" Pisces | Direct | into Aries | |
| Neptune | 26°23'38" Aquarius | Retrograde | into Pisces | |
| Pluto | 2°09'41" Capricorn | Retrograde | into Aquarius | |
| North Node | 2°08'32" Aquarius | Direct | into Capricorn |
Sky Events on June 16, 2009
The Moon phase is Last Quarter, 44% illuminated at noon UTC.
| Date | Event | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| The Moon enters Aries | Leaves Pisces |
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