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Where Were the Planets on June 3, 2016?

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On June 3, 2016, the Sun was in Gemini (13°19' at noon UTC), the Moon was in Taurus all day (UTC), and the Moon phase was Waning Crescent (4% illuminated). Mars, Saturn and Pluto were retrograde.

Venus squared Neptune. Rose-colored glasses, and disappointment when reality doesn't match the fantasy. The Sun opposed Saturn.

Planetary Positions at Noon UTC

Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on June 3, 2016. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 13°09' Taurus at midnight UTC to 28°06' Taurus at the end of the day.

Planetary positions on June 3, 2016
BodyPositionMotionIn Sign SinceNext Sign Change
Sun13°19'53" GeminiDirect into Cancer
Moon20°37'42" TaurusDirect into Gemini
Mercury19°31'27" TaurusDirect into Gemini
Venus12°24'22" GeminiDirect into Cancer
Mars27°39'55" ScorpioRetrograde into Sagittarius
Jupiter14°10'45" VirgoDirect into Libra
Saturn13°06'01" SagittariusRetrograde into Capricorn
Uranus23°16'45" AriesDirect into Taurus
Neptune12°00'54" PiscesDirect into Aries
Pluto16°59'54" CapricornRetrograde into Aquarius
North Node17°25'40" VirgoDirect into Leo

Sky Events on June 3, 2016

The Moon phase is Waning Crescent, 4% illuminated at noon UTC.

DateEventDetail
Venus square NeptuneRose-colored glasses, and disappointment when reality doesn't match the fantasy.
The Sun opposite SaturnLimits push back: fatigue, delays, or someone in authority saying no.

Born on June 3, 2016?

The Sun and Venus sat less than a degree apart in Gemini, a close conjunction shared by every chart from that day.

Planet signs are only part of the picture. Your rising sign changes about every two hours and the Moon moves half a degree an hour, so your exact birth time and place decide your houses, angles and Moon degree.

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