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Where Were the Planets on June 21, 2012?
Quick Answer
On June 21, 2012, the Sun was in Cancer (0°30' at noon UTC), the Moon was in Cancer all day (UTC), and the Moon phase was Waxing Crescent (4% illuminated). Venus, Saturn, Neptune and Pluto were retrograde.
Venus sextiled Uranus while Venus was retrograde. A fresh spark: new people, a new look, unexpected fun. Mercury sextiled Mars.
Planetary Positions at Noon UTC
Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on June 21, 2012. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 15°32' Cancer at midnight UTC to 28°00' Cancer at the end of the day.
| Body | Position | Motion | In Sign Since | Next Sign Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 0°30'42" Cancer | Direct | into Leo | |
| Moon | 21°45'07" Cancer | Direct | into Leo | |
| Mercury | 23°58'10" Cancer | Direct | into Leo | |
| Venus | 8°13'33" Gemini | Retrograde | into Cancer | |
| Mars | 23°54'04" Virgo | Direct | into Libra | |
| Jupiter | 2°11'56" Gemini | Direct | into Cancer | |
| Saturn | 22°46'32" Libra | Retrograde | into Scorpio | |
| Uranus | 8°20'51" Aries | Direct | into Taurus | |
| Neptune | 3°04'55" Pisces | Retrograde | into Aries | |
| Pluto | 8°28'04" Capricorn | Retrograde | into Aquarius | |
| North Node | 3°50'24" Sagittarius | Direct | into Scorpio |
Sky Events on June 21, 2012
The Moon phase is Waxing Crescent, 4% illuminated at noon UTC.
| Date | Event | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| Venus sextile Uranus | A fresh spark: new people, a new look, unexpected fun. | |
| Mercury sextile Mars | Decisive thinking. Good for debates, negotiations and clearing a to-do list. |
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