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Where Were the Planets on June 9, 2016?

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On June 9, 2016, the Sun was in Gemini (19°04' at noon UTC), the Moon was in Leo all day (UTC), and the Moon phase was Waxing Crescent (23% illuminated). Mars, Saturn and Pluto were retrograde.

Mercury opposed Mars while Mars was retrograde. Short fuses in conversation. Words land harder than intended.

Planetary Positions at Noon UTC

Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on June 9, 2016. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 9°38' Leo at midnight UTC to 22°41' Leo at the end of the day.

Planetary positions on June 9, 2016
BodyPositionMotionIn Sign SinceNext Sign Change
Sun19°04'30" GeminiDirect into Cancer
Moon16°13'42" LeoDirect into Virgo
Mercury25°35'26" TaurusDirect into Gemini
Venus19°46'47" GeminiDirect into Cancer
Mars25°53'41" ScorpioRetrograde into Sagittarius
Jupiter14°39'32" VirgoDirect into Libra
Saturn12°39'26" SagittariusRetrograde into Capricorn
Uranus23°30'58" AriesDirect into Taurus
Neptune12°02'21" PiscesDirect into Aries
Pluto16°52'35" CapricornRetrograde into Aquarius
North Node17°06'37" VirgoDirect into Leo

Sky Events on June 9, 2016

The Moon phase is Waxing Crescent, 23% illuminated at noon UTC.

DateEventDetail
Mercury opposite MarsShort fuses in conversation. Words land harder than intended.

Born on June 9, 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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