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Where Were the Planets on June 16, 1916?
Quick Answer
On June 16, 1916, the Sun was in Gemini (24°58' at noon UTC), the Moon moved from Sagittarius into Capricorn, and the Moon phase was Full Moon (99% illuminated). Mercury, Venus and Uranus were retrograde.
Planetary Positions at Noon UTC
Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on June 16, 1916. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 25°52' Sagittarius at midnight UTC to 11°01' Capricorn at the end of the day.
| Body | Position | Motion | In Sign Since | Next Sign Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 24°58'31" Gemini | Direct | into Cancer | |
| Moon | 3°26'56" Capricorn | Direct | into Aquarius | |
| Mercury | 10°48'30" Gemini | Stationing direct | into Cancer | |
| Venus | 19°23'04" Cancer | Retrograde | into Leo | |
| Mars | 9°20'57" Virgo | Direct | into Libra | |
| Jupiter | 28°20'51" Aries | Direct | into Taurus | |
| Saturn | 16°44'25" Cancer | Direct | into Leo | |
| Uranus | 19°29'53" Aquarius | Retrograde | into Pisces | |
| Neptune | 1°01'00" Leo | Direct | into Virgo | |
| Pluto | 2°36'56" Cancer | Direct | into Leo | |
| North Node | 0°52'38" Aquarius | Direct | into Capricorn |
Sky Events on June 16, 1916
The Moon phase is Full Moon, 99% illuminated at noon UTC.
| Date | Event | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| The Moon enters Capricorn | Leaves Sagittarius |
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