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Where Were the Planets on June 29, 2012?

Quick Answer

On June 29, 2012, the Sun was in Cancer (8°08' at noon UTC), the Moon was in Scorpio all day (UTC), and the Moon phase was Waxing Gibbous (76% illuminated). Neptune and Pluto were retrograde.

Planetary Positions at Noon UTC

Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on June 29, 2012. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 2°04' Scorpio at midnight UTC to 16°31' Scorpio at the end of the day.

Planetary positions on June 29, 2012
Body	Position	Motion	In Sign Since	Next Sign Change
Sun	8°08'34" Cancer	Direct	Jun 20, 2012	Jul 22, 2012 into Leo
Moon	9°16'29" Scorpio	Direct	Jun 28, 2012	Jun 30, 2012 into Sagittarius
Mercury	3°49'05" Leo	Direct	Jun 26, 2012	Sep 1, 2012 into Virgo
Venus	7°33'19" Gemini	Stationing retrograde	Apr 3, 2012	Aug 7, 2012 into Cancer
Mars	27°54'32" Virgo	Direct	Nov 11, 2011	Jul 3, 2012 into Libra
Jupiter	3°56'31" Gemini	Direct	Jun 11, 2012	Jun 26, 2013 into Cancer
Saturn	22°46'40" Libra	Direct	Jul 21, 2010	Oct 5, 2012 into Scorpio
Uranus	8°27'44" Aries	Direct	Mar 12, 2011	May 15, 2018 into Taurus
Neptune	2°59'44" Pisces	Retrograde	Feb 3, 2012	Mar 30, 2025 into Aries
Pluto	8°15'57" Capricorn	Retrograde	Nov 27, 2008	Mar 23, 2023 into Aquarius
North Node	3°24'59" Sagittarius	Direct	Feb 13, 2011	Sep 2, 2012 into Scorpio

Sky Events on June 29, 2012

The Moon phase is Waxing Gibbous, 76% illuminated at noon UTC.

Date	Event	Detail
Jun 29, 15:01 UTC	The Sun opposite Pluto	Exact opposition
Jun 29, 15:37 UTC	Mercury sextile Jupiter	Exact sextile
Jun 29, 20:08 UTC	The Sun square Uranus	Exact square

Born on June 29, 2012?

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