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Where Were the Planets on June 17, 1929?

Quick Answer

On June 17, 1929, the Sun was in Gemini (25°47' at noon UTC), the Moon moved from Libra into Scorpio, and the Moon phase was Waxing Gibbous (81% illuminated). Mercury and Saturn were retrograde.

Planetary Positions at Noon UTC

Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on June 17, 1929. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 28°10' Libra at midnight UTC to 10°25' Scorpio at the end of the day.

Planetary positions on June 17, 1929
Body	Position	Motion	In Sign Since	Next Sign Change
Sun	25°47'10" Gemini	Direct	May 21, 1929	Jun 21, 1929 into Cancer
Moon	4°19'53" Scorpio	Direct	Jun 17, 1929	Jun 19, 1929 into Sagittarius
Mercury	14°24'40" Gemini	Retrograde	May 3, 1929	Jul 11, 1929 into Cancer
Venus	10°42'26" Taurus	Direct	Jun 3, 1929	Jul 8, 1929 into Gemini
Mars	19°59'55" Leo	Direct	May 13, 1929	Jul 4, 1929 into Virgo
Jupiter	1°07'39" Gemini	Direct	Jun 12, 1929	Jun 26, 1930 into Cancer
Saturn	27°19'56" Sagittarius	Retrograde	May 5, 1929	Nov 30, 1929 into Capricorn
Uranus	11°01'33" Aries	Direct	Jan 13, 1928	Jun 6, 1934 into Taurus
Neptune	28°59'19" Leo	Direct	Feb 19, 1929	Jul 24, 1929 into Virgo
Pluto	17°19'02" Cancer	Direct	May 26, 1914	Oct 7, 1937 into Leo
North Node	19°23'58" Taurus	Direct	Nov 29, 1928	Jun 18, 1930 into Aries

Sky Events on June 17, 1929

The Moon phase is Waxing Gibbous, 81% illuminated at noon UTC.

Date	Event	Detail
Jun 17, 03:32 UTC	The Moon enters Scorpio	Leaves Libra

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