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Where Were the Planets on June 16, 1918?
Quick Answer
On June 16, 1918, the Sun was in Gemini (24°30' at noon UTC), the Moon was in Virgo all day (UTC), and the Moon phase was First Quarter (50% illuminated). Uranus was retrograde.
Planetary Positions at Noon UTC
Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on June 16, 1918. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 18°00' Virgo at midnight UTC to 29°54' Virgo at the end of the day.
| Body | Position | Motion | In Sign Since | Next Sign Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 24°30'48" Gemini | Direct | into Cancer | |
| Moon | 23°58'18" Virgo | Direct | into Libra | |
| Mercury | 12°02'29" Gemini | Direct | into Cancer | |
| Venus | 15°07'50" Taurus | Direct | into Gemini | |
| Mars | 26°44'19" Virgo | Direct | into Libra | |
| Jupiter | 23°55'13" Gemini | Direct | into Cancer | |
| Saturn | 11°23'41" Leo | Direct | into Virgo | |
| Uranus | 27°38'19" Aquarius | Retrograde | into Pisces | |
| Neptune | 5°18'08" Leo | Direct | into Virgo | |
| Pluto | 4°45'42" Cancer | Direct | into Leo | |
| North Node | 22°13'15" Sagittarius | Direct | into Scorpio |
Sky Events on June 16, 1918
The Moon phase is First Quarter, 50% illuminated at noon UTC.
| Date | Event | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| Mercury sextile Saturn | Exact sextile | |
| First Quarter Moon in Virgo | 24°34' Virgo |
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