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Where Were the Planets on June 16, 1915?
Quick Answer
On June 16, 1915, the Sun was in Gemini (24°15' at noon UTC), the Moon moved from Cancer into Leo, and the Moon phase was Waxing Crescent (12% illuminated). Mercury and Uranus were retrograde.
Planetary Positions at Noon UTC
Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on June 16, 1915. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 29°23' Cancer at midnight UTC to 11°42' Leo at the end of the day.
| Body | Position | Motion | In Sign Since | Next Sign Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 24°15'15" Gemini | Direct | into Cancer | |
| Moon | 5°31'34" Leo | Direct | into Virgo | |
| Mercury | 9°10'32" Cancer | Retrograde | into Leo | |
| Venus | 0°35'11" Gemini | Direct | into Cancer | |
| Mars | 15°48'03" Taurus | Direct | into Gemini | |
| Jupiter | 26°48'27" Pisces | Direct | into Aries | |
| Saturn | 4°19'34" Cancer | Direct | into Leo | |
| Uranus | 15°24'03" Aquarius | Retrograde | into Pisces | |
| Neptune | 28°50'45" Cancer | Direct | into Leo | |
| Pluto | 1°31'56" Cancer | Direct | into Leo | |
| North Node | 20°15'30" Aquarius | Direct | into Capricorn |
Sky Events on June 16, 1915
The Moon phase is Waxing Crescent, 13% illuminated at noon UTC.
| Date | Event | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| Venus enters Gemini | Leaves Taurus | |
| The Moon enters Leo | Leaves Cancer |
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