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Where Were the Planets on June 17, 2011?
Quick Answer
On June 17, 2011, the Sun was in Gemini (25°58' at noon UTC), the Moon was in Capricorn all day (UTC), and the Moon phase was Waning Gibbous (97% illuminated). Neptune and Pluto were retrograde.
Planetary Positions at Noon UTC
Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on June 17, 2011. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 10°13' Capricorn at midnight UTC to 23°33' Capricorn at the end of the day.
| Body | Position | Motion | In Sign Since | Next Sign Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 25°58'24" Gemini | Direct | into Cancer | |
| Moon | 16°56'33" Capricorn | Direct | into Aquarius | |
| Mercury | 1°30'55" Cancer | Direct | into Leo | |
| Venus | 9°37'35" Gemini | Direct | into Cancer | |
| Mars | 27°24'18" Taurus | Direct | into Gemini | |
| Jupiter | 2°32'40" Taurus | Direct | into Gemini | |
| Saturn | 10°27'32" Libra | Direct | into Scorpio | |
| Uranus | 4°21'34" Aries | Direct | into Taurus | |
| Neptune | 0°52'40" Pisces | Retrograde | into Aquarius | |
| Pluto | 6°28'26" Capricorn | Retrograde | into Aquarius | |
| North Node | 23°25'59" Sagittarius | Direct | into Scorpio |
Sky Events on June 17, 2011
The Moon phase is Waning Gibbous, 97% illuminated at noon UTC.
| Date | Event | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| Mercury trine Neptune | Exact trine |
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