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Where Were the Planets on June 24, 2012?
Quick Answer
On June 24, 2012, the Sun was in Cancer (3°22' at noon UTC), the Moon moved from Leo into Virgo, and the Moon phase was Waxing Crescent (23% illuminated). Venus, Saturn, Neptune and Pluto were retrograde.
Planetary Positions at Noon UTC
Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on June 24, 2012. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 23°36' Leo at midnight UTC to 6°45' Virgo at the end of the day.
| Body | Position | Motion | In Sign Since | Next Sign Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 3°22'28" Cancer | Direct | into Leo | |
| Moon | 0°09'37" Virgo | Direct | into Libra | |
| Mercury | 28°00'44" Cancer | Direct | into Leo | |
| Venus | 7°40'47" Gemini | Retrograde | into Cancer | |
| Mars | 25°22'45" Virgo | Direct | into Libra | |
| Jupiter | 2°51'33" Gemini | Direct | into Cancer | |
| Saturn | 22°45'50" Libra | Stationing direct | into Scorpio | |
| Uranus | 8°23'47" Aries | Direct | into Taurus | |
| Neptune | 3°03'12" Pisces | Retrograde | into Aries | |
| Pluto | 8°23'33" Capricorn | Retrograde | into Aquarius | |
| North Node | 3°40'53" Sagittarius | Direct | into Scorpio |
Sky Events on June 24, 2012
The Moon phase is Waxing Crescent, 23% illuminated at noon UTC.
| Date | Event | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| The Sun trine Neptune | Exact trine | |
| Uranus square Pluto | Exact square | |
| The Moon enters Virgo | Leaves Leo |
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