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Where Were the Planets on June 1, 2021?

Quick Answer

On June 1, 2021, the Sun was in Gemini (11°12' at noon UTC), the Moon moved from Aquarius into Pisces, and the Moon phase was Last Quarter (58% illuminated). Mercury, Saturn and Pluto were retrograde.

A quiet day in the sky: no planet changed sign or direction, and no exact planetary aspects formed.

Planetary Positions at Noon UTC

Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on June 1, 2021. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 24°59' Aquarius at midnight UTC to 8°01' Pisces at the end of the day.

Planetary positions on June 1, 2021
Body	Position	Motion	In Sign Since	Next Sign Change
Sun	11°12'51" Gemini	Direct	May 20, 2021	Jun 21, 2021 into Cancer
Moon	1°34'02" Pisces	Direct	Jun 1, 2021	Jun 3, 2021 into Aries
Mercury	24°28'27" Gemini	Retrograde	May 4, 2021	Jul 11, 2021 into Cancer
Venus	28°42'41" Gemini	Direct	May 9, 2021	Jun 2, 2021 into Cancer
Mars	23°48'36" Cancer	Direct	Apr 23, 2021	Jun 11, 2021 into Leo
Jupiter	1°36'08" Pisces	Direct	May 13, 2021	Jul 28, 2021 into Aquarius
Saturn	13°27'03" Aquarius	Retrograde	Dec 17, 2020	Mar 7, 2023 into Pisces
Uranus	12°27'01" Taurus	Direct	Mar 6, 2019	Jul 7, 2025 into Gemini
Neptune	23°02'41" Pisces	Direct	Feb 3, 2012	Mar 30, 2025 into Aries
Pluto	26°32'03" Capricorn	Retrograde	Nov 27, 2008	Mar 23, 2023 into Aquarius
North Node	10°50'25" Gemini	Direct	Jun 4, 2020	Dec 23, 2021 into Taurus

Sky Events on June 1, 2021

The Moon phase is Last Quarter, 59% illuminated at noon UTC.

Date	Event	Detail
Jun 1, 09:07 UTC	The Moon enters Pisces	Leaves Aquarius

Born on June 1, 2021?

The Sun, Mercury and Venus were all in Gemini, so everyone born that day is a Gemini several times over.

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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