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Where Were the Planets on June 12, 2016?

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On June 12, 2016, the Sun was in Gemini (21°56' at noon UTC), the Moon was in Virgo all day (UTC), and the Moon phase was First Quarter (52% illuminated). Mars, Saturn and Pluto were retrograde.

Venus sextiled Uranus. A fresh spark: new people, a new look, unexpected fun. Mercury moved from Taurus into Gemini.

Planetary Positions at Noon UTC

Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on June 12, 2016. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 17°39' Virgo at midnight UTC to 29°43' Virgo at the end of the day.

Planetary positions on June 12, 2016
BodyPositionMotionIn Sign SinceNext Sign Change
Sun21°56'34" GeminiDirect into Cancer
Moon23°43'14" VirgoDirect into Libra
Mercury29°21'43" TaurusDirect into Gemini
Venus23°27'57" GeminiDirect into Cancer
Mars25°08'37" ScorpioRetrograde into Sagittarius
Jupiter14°55'58" VirgoDirect into Libra
Saturn12°26'17" SagittariusRetrograde into Capricorn
Uranus23°37'34" AriesDirect into Taurus
Neptune12°02'38" PiscesDirect into Aries
Pluto16°48'43" CapricornRetrograde into Aquarius
North Node16°57'05" VirgoDirect into Leo

Sky Events on June 12, 2016

The Moon phase is First Quarter, 52% illuminated at noon UTC.

DateEventDetail
First Quarter Moon in Virgo21°47' Virgo
Venus sextile UranusA fresh spark: new people, a new look, unexpected fun.
Mercury enters GeminiLeaves Taurus

Born on June 12, 2016?

The Sun and Venus sat 2 degrees 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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