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Where Were the Planets on June 20, 1928?
Quick Answer
On June 20, 1928, the Sun was in Gemini (28°52' at noon UTC), the Moon moved from Cancer into Leo, and the Moon phase was Waxing Crescent (10% illuminated). Mercury and Saturn were retrograde.
Planetary Positions at Noon UTC
Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on June 20, 1928. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 27°36' Cancer at midnight UTC to 11°39' Leo at the end of the day.
| Body | Position | Motion | In Sign Since | Next Sign Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 28°52'57" Gemini | Direct | into Cancer | |
| Moon | 4°41'26" Leo | Direct | into Virgo | |
| Mercury | 11°57'54" Cancer | Retrograde | into Leo | |
| Venus | 25°49'11" Gemini | Direct | into Cancer | |
| Mars | 25°44'43" Aries | Direct | into Taurus | |
| Jupiter | 3°10'33" Taurus | Direct | into Gemini | |
| Saturn | 14°50'33" Sagittarius | Retrograde | into Capricorn | |
| Uranus | 7°11'32" Aries | Direct | into Taurus | |
| Neptune | 26°54'20" Leo | Direct | into Virgo | |
| Pluto | 16°11'59" Cancer | Direct | into Leo | |
| North Node | 8°34'07" Gemini | Direct | into Taurus |
Sky Events on June 20, 1928
The Moon phase is Waxing Crescent, 10% illuminated at noon UTC.
| Date | Event | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| The Moon enters Leo | Leaves Cancer | |
| Venus sextile Mars | Exact sextile |
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