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Where Were the Planets on June 21, 2023?
Quick Answer
On June 21, 2023, the Sun was in Gemini (29°52' at noon UTC), the Moon was in Leo all day (UTC), and the Moon phase was Waxing Crescent (10% illuminated). Saturn and Pluto were retrograde.
The Sun entered Cancer, and Cancer season began. Mercury sextiled Mars. Decisive thinking. Good for debates, negotiations and clearing a to-do list.
Planetary Positions at Noon UTC
Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on June 21, 2023. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 0°57' Leo at midnight UTC to 12°54' Leo at the end of the day.
| Body | Position | Motion | In Sign Since | Next Sign Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 29°52'56" Gemini | Direct | into Cancer | |
| Moon | 6°57'00" Leo | Direct | into Virgo | |
| Mercury | 18°22'34" Gemini | Direct | into Cancer | |
| Venus | 13°58'01" Leo | Direct | into Virgo | |
| Mars | 18°34'40" Leo | Direct | into Virgo | |
| Jupiter | 7°33'24" Taurus | Direct | into Gemini | |
| Saturn | 7°11'52" Pisces | Retrograde | into Aries | |
| Uranus | 21°16'05" Taurus | Direct | into Gemini | |
| Neptune | 27°40'01" Pisces | Direct | into Aries | |
| Pluto | 29°48'50" Capricorn | Retrograde | into Aquarius | |
| North Node | 1°07'30" Taurus | Direct | into Aries |
Sky Events on June 21, 2023
The Moon phase is Waxing Crescent, 10% illuminated at noon UTC.
| Date | Event | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| The Sun enters Cancer | June Solstice | |
| Mercury sextile Mars | Decisive thinking. Good for debates, negotiations and clearing a to-do list. |
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