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Where Were the Planets on June 6, 1924?
Quick Answer
On June 6, 1924, the Sun was in Gemini (15°28' at noon UTC), the Moon moved from Cancer into Leo, and the Moon phase was Waxing Crescent (13% illuminated). Jupiter and Saturn were retrograde.
Planetary Positions at Noon UTC
Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on June 6, 1924. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 22°12' Cancer at midnight UTC to 4°18' Leo at the end of the day.
| Body | Position | Motion | In Sign Since | Next Sign Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 15°28'39" Gemini | Direct | into Cancer | |
| Moon | 28°14'29" Cancer | Direct | into Leo | |
| Mercury | 21°39'12" Taurus | Direct | into Gemini | |
| Venus | 17°20'37" Cancer | Direct | into Leo | |
| Mars | 22°47'21" Aquarius | Direct | into Pisces | |
| Jupiter | 14°58'23" Sagittarius | Retrograde | into Capricorn | |
| Saturn | 26°01'40" Libra | Retrograde | into Scorpio | |
| Uranus | 21°21'08" Pisces | Direct | into Aries | |
| Neptune | 17°59'57" Leo | Direct | into Virgo | |
| Pluto | 11°12'35" Cancer | Direct | into Leo | |
| North Node | 26°40'32" Leo | Direct | into Cancer |
Sky Events on June 6, 1924
The Moon phase is Waxing Crescent, 13% illuminated at noon UTC.
| Date | Event | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| The Sun opposite Jupiter | Exact opposition | |
| Mercury sextile Uranus | Exact sextile | |
| The Moon enters Leo | Leaves Cancer |
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