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Where Were the Planets on June 6, 2017?

Quick Answer

On June 6, 2017, the Sun was in Gemini (15°58' at noon UTC), the Moon was in Scorpio all day (UTC), and the Moon phase was Waxing Gibbous (92% illuminated). Jupiter, Saturn and Pluto were retrograde.

Planetary Positions at Noon UTC

Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on June 6, 2017. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 6°38' Scorpio at midnight UTC to 18°35' Scorpio at the end of the day.

Planetary positions on June 6, 2017
Body	Position	Motion	In Sign Since	Next Sign Change
Sun	15°58'20" Gemini	Direct	May 20, 2017	Jun 21, 2017 into Cancer
Moon	12°37'33" Scorpio	Direct	Jun 5, 2017	Jun 7, 2017 into Sagittarius
Mercury	29°13'03" Taurus	Direct	May 16, 2017	Jun 6, 2017 into Gemini
Venus	0°11'11" Taurus	Direct	Jun 6, 2017	Jul 5, 2017 into Gemini
Mars	1°12'39" Cancer	Direct	Jun 4, 2017	Jul 20, 2017 into Leo
Jupiter	13°13'54" Libra	Retrograde	Sep 9, 2016	Oct 10, 2017 into Scorpio
Saturn	25°09'38" Sagittarius	Retrograde	Sep 18, 2015	Dec 20, 2017 into Capricorn
Uranus	27°14'13" Aries	Direct	Mar 12, 2011	May 15, 2018 into Taurus
Neptune	14°14'30" Pisces	Direct	Feb 3, 2012	Mar 30, 2025 into Aries
Pluto	18°53'55" Capricorn	Retrograde	Nov 27, 2008	Mar 23, 2023 into Aquarius
North Node	27°56'27" Leo	Direct	Apr 28, 2017	Nov 16, 2018 into Cancer

Sky Events on June 6, 2017

The Moon phase is Waxing Gibbous, 92% illuminated at noon UTC.

Date	Event	Detail
Jun 6, 07:25 UTC	Venus enters Taurus	Leaves Aries
Jun 6, 22:14 UTC	Mercury enters Gemini	Leaves Taurus

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