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Where Were the Planets on June 24, 1928?
Quick Answer
On June 24, 1928, the Sun was in Cancer (2°41' at noon UTC), the Moon moved from Virgo into Libra, and the Moon phase was First Quarter (46% illuminated). Mercury and Saturn were retrograde.
Planetary Positions at Noon UTC
Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on June 24, 1928. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 21°18' Virgo at midnight UTC to 3°44' Libra at the end of the day.
| Body | Position | Motion | In Sign Since | Next Sign Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 2°41'56" Cancer | Direct | into Leo | |
| Moon | 27°33'54" Virgo | Direct | into Libra | |
| Mercury | 10°23'14" Cancer | Retrograde | into Leo | |
| Venus | 0°43'56" Cancer | Direct | into Leo | |
| Mars | 28°38'46" Aries | Direct | into Taurus | |
| Jupiter | 3°53'35" Taurus | Direct | into Gemini | |
| Saturn | 14°33'51" Sagittarius | Retrograde | into Capricorn | |
| Uranus | 7°15'27" Aries | Direct | into Taurus | |
| Neptune | 26°59'56" Leo | Direct | into Virgo | |
| Pluto | 16°18'00" Cancer | Direct | into Leo | |
| North Node | 8°21'25" Gemini | Direct | into Taurus |
Sky Events on June 24, 1928
The Moon phase is First Quarter, 46% illuminated at noon UTC.
| Date | Event | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| The Moon enters Libra | Leaves Virgo | |
| First Quarter Moon in Libra | 3°08' Libra |
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