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Where Were the Planets on June 11, 2012?
Quick Answer
On June 11, 2012, the Sun was in Gemini (20°57' at noon UTC), the Moon was in Pisces all day (UTC), and the Moon phase was Last Quarter (50% illuminated). Venus, Saturn, Neptune and Pluto were retrograde.
Jupiter entered Gemini, a sign change that comes around once every 12 years or so. Mercury squared Uranus. Nervy and abrupt. Tech glitches and things said too fast.
Planetary Positions at Noon UTC
Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on June 11, 2012. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 15°19' Pisces at midnight UTC to 27°45' Pisces at the end of the day.
| Body | Position | Motion | In Sign Since | Next Sign Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 20°57'35" Gemini | Direct | into Cancer | |
| Moon | 21°35'16" Pisces | Direct | into Aries | |
| Mercury | 7°42'28" Cancer | Direct | into Leo | |
| Venus | 12°25'38" Gemini | Retrograde | into Cancer | |
| Mars | 19°12'48" Virgo | Direct | into Libra | |
| Jupiter | 29°56'58" Taurus | Direct | into Gemini | |
| Saturn | 22°55'16" Libra | Retrograde | into Scorpio | |
| Uranus | 8°08'02" Aries | Direct | into Taurus | |
| Neptune | 3°08'38" Pisces | Retrograde | into Aries | |
| Pluto | 8°42'46" Capricorn | Retrograde | into Aquarius | |
| North Node | 4°22'11" Sagittarius | Direct | into Scorpio |
Sky Events on June 11, 2012
The Moon phase is Last Quarter, 50% illuminated at noon UTC.
| Date | Event | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| Last Quarter Moon in Pisces | 20°54' Pisces | |
| Jupiter enters Gemini | Leaves Taurus | |
| Mercury square Uranus | Nervy and abrupt. Tech glitches and things said too fast. |
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