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Where Were the Planets on June 21, 2018?

Quick Answer

On June 21, 2018, the Sun was in Cancer (0°04' at noon UTC), the Moon was in Libra all day (UTC), and the Moon phase was Waxing Gibbous (61% illuminated). Jupiter, Saturn, Neptune and Pluto were retrograde.

Planetary Positions at Noon UTC

Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on June 21, 2018. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 6°26' Libra at midnight UTC to 19°38' Libra at the end of the day.

Planetary positions on June 21, 2018
Body	Position	Motion	In Sign Since	Next Sign Change
Sun	0°04'29" Cancer	Direct	Jun 21, 2018	Jul 22, 2018 into Leo
Moon	13°05'21" Libra	Direct	Jun 20, 2018	Jun 22, 2018 into Scorpio
Mercury	17°06'07" Cancer	Direct	Jun 12, 2018	Jun 29, 2018 into Leo
Venus	8°49'00" Leo	Direct	Jun 13, 2018	Jul 10, 2018 into Virgo
Mars	9°02'20" Aquarius	Direct	May 16, 2018	Aug 13, 2018 into Capricorn
Jupiter	13°53'50" Scorpio	Retrograde	Oct 10, 2017	Nov 8, 2018 into Sagittarius
Saturn	6°18'00" Capricorn	Retrograde	Dec 20, 2017	Mar 22, 2020 into Aquarius
Uranus	1°40'55" Taurus	Direct	May 15, 2018	Nov 6, 2018 into Aries
Neptune	16°29'41" Pisces	Retrograde	Feb 3, 2012	Mar 30, 2025 into Aries
Pluto	20°31'11" Capricorn	Retrograde	Nov 27, 2008	Mar 23, 2023 into Aquarius
North Node	7°49'07" Leo	Direct	Apr 28, 2017	Nov 16, 2018 into Cancer

Sky Events on June 21, 2018

The Moon phase is Waxing Gibbous, 61% illuminated at noon UTC.

Date	Event	Detail
Jun 21, 04:01 UTC	Mercury trine Neptune	Exact trine
Jun 21, 10:07 UTC	The Sun enters Cancer	June Solstice
Jun 21, 16:53 UTC	Venus opposite Mars	Exact opposition

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