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Where Were the Planets on June 30, 2023?

Quick Answer

On June 30, 2023, the Sun was in Cancer (8°28' at noon UTC), the Moon moved from Scorpio into Sagittarius, and the Moon phase was Waxing Gibbous (88% illuminated). Saturn and Pluto were retrograde.

Planetary Positions at Noon UTC

Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on June 30, 2023. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 21°27' Scorpio at midnight UTC to 5°13' Sagittarius at the end of the day.

Planetary positions on June 30, 2023
Body	Position	Motion	In Sign Since	Next Sign Change
Sun	8°28'01" Cancer	Direct	Jun 21, 2023	Jul 23, 2023 into Leo
Moon	28°16'49" Scorpio	Direct	Jun 28, 2023	Jun 30, 2023 into Sagittarius
Mercury	7°35'31" Cancer	Direct	Jun 27, 2023	Jul 11, 2023 into Leo
Venus	20°27'22" Leo	Direct	Jun 5, 2023	Oct 9, 2023 into Virgo
Mars	23°57'47" Leo	Direct	May 20, 2023	Jul 10, 2023 into Virgo
Jupiter	9°11'39" Taurus	Direct	May 16, 2023	May 25, 2024 into Gemini
Saturn	7°04'32" Pisces	Retrograde	Mar 7, 2023	May 25, 2025 into Aries
Uranus	21°40'53" Taurus	Direct	Mar 6, 2019	Jul 7, 2025 into Gemini
Neptune	27°41'26" Pisces	Stationing retrograde	Feb 3, 2012	Mar 30, 2025 into Aries
Pluto	29°37'34" Capricorn	Retrograde	Jun 11, 2023	Jan 21, 2024 into Aquarius
North Node	0°38'54" Taurus	Direct	Dec 23, 2021	Jul 12, 2023 into Aries

Sky Events on June 30, 2023

The Moon phase is Waxing Gibbous, 88% illuminated at noon UTC.

Date	Event	Detail
Jun 30, 06:22 UTC	Mercury trine Saturn	Exact trine
Jun 30, 14:59 UTC	The Moon enters Sagittarius	Leaves Scorpio

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