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Where Were the Planets on June 5, 2016?

Quick Answer

On June 5, 2016, the Sun was in Gemini (15°14' at noon UTC), the Moon was in Gemini all day (UTC), and the Moon phase was New Moon (0% illuminated). Mars, Saturn and Pluto were retrograde.

Planetary Positions at Noon UTC

Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on June 5, 2016. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 13°02' Gemini at midnight UTC to 27°45' Gemini at the end of the day.

Planetary positions on June 5, 2016
Body	Position	Motion	In Sign Since	Next Sign Change
Sun	15°14'49" Gemini	Direct	May 20, 2016	Jun 20, 2016 into Cancer
Moon	20°26'01" Gemini	Direct	Jun 4, 2016	Jun 6, 2016 into Cancer
Mercury	21°19'01" Taurus	Direct	Apr 5, 2016	Jun 12, 2016 into Gemini
Venus	14°51'50" Gemini	Direct	May 24, 2016	Jun 17, 2016 into Cancer
Mars	27°02'26" Scorpio	Retrograde	May 27, 2016	Aug 2, 2016 into Sagittarius
Jupiter	14°19'43" Virgo	Direct	Aug 11, 2015	Sep 9, 2016 into Libra
Saturn	12°57'08" Sagittarius	Retrograde	Sep 18, 2015	Dec 20, 2017 into Capricorn
Uranus	23°21'38" Aries	Direct	Mar 12, 2011	May 15, 2018 into Taurus
Neptune	12°01'31" Pisces	Direct	Feb 3, 2012	Mar 30, 2025 into Aries
Pluto	16°57'32" Capricorn	Retrograde	Nov 27, 2008	Mar 23, 2023 into Aquarius
North Node	17°19'19" Virgo	Direct	Oct 10, 2015	Apr 28, 2017 into Leo

Sky Events on June 5, 2016

The Moon phase is New Moon, 0% illuminated at noon UTC.

Date	Event	Detail
Jun 5, 00:50 UTC	Venus square Jupiter	Exact square
Jun 5, 03:00 UTC	New Moon in Gemini	14°53' Gemini

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