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Where Were the Planets on June 4, 2011?
Quick Answer
On June 4, 2011, the Sun was in Gemini (13°32' at noon UTC), the Moon was in Cancer all day (UTC), and the Moon phase was Waxing Crescent (7% illuminated). Saturn, Neptune and Pluto were retrograde.
Jupiter entered Taurus, a sign change that comes around once every 12 years or so. Mercury sextiled Uranus. Original ideas and quick breakthroughs on stuck problems.
Planetary Positions at Noon UTC
Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on June 4, 2011. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 8°21' Cancer at midnight UTC to 21°34' Cancer at the end of the day.
| Body | Position | Motion | In Sign Since | Next Sign Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 13°32'43" Gemini | Direct | into Cancer | |
| Moon | 14°56'55" Cancer | Direct | into Leo | |
| Mercury | 3°23'11" Gemini | Direct | into Cancer | |
| Venus | 23°47'31" Taurus | Direct | into Gemini | |
| Mars | 17°58'33" Taurus | Direct | into Gemini | |
| Jupiter | 29°59'02" Aries | Direct | into Taurus | |
| Saturn | 10°30'22" Libra | Retrograde | into Scorpio | |
| Uranus | 4°03'41" Aries | Direct | into Taurus | |
| Neptune | 0°55'54" Pisces | Retrograde | into Aquarius | |
| Pluto | 6°47'09" Capricorn | Retrograde | into Aquarius | |
| North Node | 24°07'17" Sagittarius | Direct | into Scorpio |
Sky Events on June 4, 2011
The Moon phase is Waxing Crescent, 7% illuminated at noon UTC.
| Date | Event | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| Jupiter enters Taurus | Leaves Aries | |
| Mercury sextile Uranus | Original ideas and quick breakthroughs on stuck problems. |
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