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Where Were the Planets on June 17, 1928?
Quick Answer
On June 17, 1928, the Sun was in Gemini (26°01' at noon UTC), the Moon was in Gemini all day (UTC), and the Moon phase was New Moon (0% illuminated). Mercury and Saturn were retrograde.
Planetary Positions at Noon UTC
Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on June 17, 1928. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 13°28' Gemini at midnight UTC to 28°23' Gemini at the end of the day.
| Body | Position | Motion | In Sign Since | Next Sign Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 26°01'06" Gemini | Direct | into Cancer | |
| Moon | 20°57'35" Gemini | Direct | into Cancer | |
| Mercury | 12°28'29" Cancer | Stationing direct | into Leo | |
| Venus | 22°08'09" Gemini | Direct | into Cancer | |
| Mars | 23°33'25" Aries | Direct | into Taurus | |
| Jupiter | 2°37'13" Taurus | Direct | into Gemini | |
| Saturn | 15°03'24" Sagittarius | Retrograde | into Capricorn | |
| Uranus | 7°08'05" Aries | Direct | into Taurus | |
| Neptune | 26°50'24" Leo | Direct | into Virgo | |
| Pluto | 16°07'31" Cancer | Direct | into Leo | |
| North Node | 8°43'39" Gemini | Direct | into Taurus |
Sky Events on June 17, 1928
The Moon phase is New Moon, 0% illuminated at noon UTC.
| Date | Event | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| Partial Solar Eclipse in Gemini | 26°21' Gemini |
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