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Where Were the Planets on June 24, 2009?
Quick Answer
On June 24, 2009, the Sun was in Cancer (3°06' at noon UTC), the Moon moved from Cancer into Leo, and the Moon phase was Waxing Crescent (4% illuminated). Jupiter, Neptune and Pluto were retrograde.
Planetary Positions at Noon UTC
Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on June 24, 2009. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 19°26' Cancer at midnight UTC to 4°27' Leo at the end of the day.
| Body | Position | Motion | In Sign Since | Next Sign Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 3°06'41" Cancer | Direct | into Leo | |
| Moon | 26°58'29" Cancer | Direct | into Leo | |
| Mercury | 13°16'21" Gemini | Direct | into Cancer | |
| Venus | 18°21'25" Taurus | Direct | into Gemini | |
| Mars | 17°24'20" Taurus | Direct | into Gemini | |
| Jupiter | 26°52'50" Aquarius | Retrograde | into Pisces | |
| Saturn | 16°08'58" Virgo | Direct | into Libra | |
| Uranus | 26°36'13" Pisces | Direct | into Aries | |
| Neptune | 26°18'06" Aquarius | Retrograde | into Pisces | |
| Pluto | 1°57'20" Capricorn | Retrograde | into Aquarius | |
| North Node | 1°43'07" Aquarius | Direct | into Capricorn |
Sky Events on June 24, 2009
The Moon phase is Waxing Crescent, 4% illuminated at noon UTC.
| Date | Event | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| The Moon enters Leo | Leaves Cancer |
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