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Where Were the Planets on June 30, 1908?
Quick Answer
On June 30, 1908, the Sun was in Cancer (8°15' at noon UTC), the Moon moved from Cancer into Leo, and the Moon phase was Waxing Crescent (3% illuminated). Mercury, Venus and Uranus were retrograde.
Planetary Positions at Noon UTC
Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on June 30, 1908. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 22°23' Cancer at midnight UTC to 4°20' Leo at the end of the day.
| Body | Position | Motion | In Sign Since | Next Sign Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 8°15'14" Cancer | Direct | into Leo | |
| Moon | 28°23'18" Cancer | Direct | into Leo | |
| Mercury | 15°06'07" Cancer | Retrograde | into Leo | |
| Venus | 17°02'33" Cancer | Retrograde | into Leo | |
| Mars | 25°05'58" Cancer | Direct | into Leo | |
| Jupiter | 14°15'54" Leo | Direct | into Virgo | |
| Saturn | 9°46'20" Aries | Direct | into Taurus | |
| Uranus | 15°12'10" Capricorn | Retrograde | into Aquarius | |
| Neptune | 14°20'52" Cancer | Direct | into Leo | |
| Pluto | 24°38'14" Gemini | Direct | into Cancer | |
| North Node | 4°52'01" Cancer | Direct | into Gemini |
Sky Events on June 30, 1908
The Moon phase is Waxing Crescent, 3% illuminated at noon UTC.
| Date | Event | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| Mercury opposite Uranus | Exact opposition | |
| The Moon enters Leo | Leaves Cancer |
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