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Where Were the Planets on June 5, 2012?
Quick Answer
On June 5, 2012, the Sun was in Gemini (15°13' at noon UTC), the Moon moved from Sagittarius into Capricorn, and the Moon phase was Waning Gibbous (98% illuminated). Venus, Saturn, Neptune and Pluto were retrograde.
Planetary Positions at Noon UTC
Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on June 5, 2012. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 22°14' Sagittarius at midnight UTC to 7°03' Capricorn at the end of the day.
| Body | Position | Motion | In Sign Since | Next Sign Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 15°13'20" Gemini | Direct | into Cancer | |
| Moon | 29°40'55" Sagittarius | Direct | into Capricorn | |
| Mercury | 26°01'04" Gemini | Direct | into Cancer | |
| Venus | 16°05'29" Gemini | Retrograde | into Cancer | |
| Mars | 16°35'45" Virgo | Direct | into Libra | |
| Jupiter | 28°34'15" Taurus | Direct | into Gemini | |
| Saturn | 23°05'07" Libra | Retrograde | into Scorpio | |
| Uranus | 7°58'13" Aries | Direct | into Taurus | |
| Neptune | 3°09'21" Pisces | Stationing direct | into Aries | |
| Pluto | 8°51'07" Capricorn | Retrograde | into Aquarius | |
| North Node | 4°41'15" Sagittarius | Direct | into Scorpio |
Sky Events on June 5, 2012
The Moon phase is Waning Gibbous, 98% illuminated at noon UTC.
| Date | Event | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| Venus square Mars | Exact square | |
| The Moon enters Capricorn | Leaves Sagittarius |
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