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Where Were the Planets on June 16, 1938?

Quick Answer

On June 16, 1938, the Sun was in Gemini (24°40' at noon UTC), the Moon moved from Capricorn into Aquarius, and the Moon phase was Waning Gibbous (89% illuminated). No planets were retrograde.

Planetary Positions at Noon UTC

Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on June 16, 1938. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 26°58' Capricorn at midnight UTC to 8°52' Aquarius at the end of the day.

Planetary positions on June 16, 1938
Body	Position	Motion	In Sign Since	Next Sign Change
Sun	24°40'10" Gemini	Direct	May 21, 1938	Jun 22, 1938 into Cancer
Moon	2°54'50" Aquarius	Direct	Jun 16, 1938	Jun 18, 1938 into Pisces
Mercury	16°51'47" Gemini	Direct	Jun 8, 1938	Jun 22, 1938 into Cancer
Venus	27°23'36" Cancer	Direct	May 24, 1938	Jun 18, 1938 into Leo
Mars	6°14'51" Cancer	Direct	Jun 7, 1938	Jul 22, 1938 into Leo
Jupiter	2°12'33" Pisces	Direct	May 14, 1938	Jul 30, 1938 into Aquarius
Saturn	16°24'48" Aries	Direct	Jan 14, 1938	Jul 6, 1939 into Taurus
Uranus	16°01'01" Taurus	Direct	Mar 28, 1935	Aug 7, 1941 into Gemini
Neptune	18°26'24" Virgo	Direct	Jul 24, 1929	Oct 3, 1942 into Libra
Pluto	28°42'45" Cancer	Direct	Nov 25, 1937	Aug 3, 1938 into Leo
North Node	25°23'35" Scorpio	Direct	Mar 21, 1938	Oct 9, 1939 into Libra

Sky Events on June 16, 1938

The Moon phase is Waning Gibbous, 89% illuminated at noon UTC.

Date	Event	Detail
Jun 16, 06:07 UTC	The Moon enters Aquarius	Leaves Capricorn
Jun 16, 06:44 UTC	Mercury sextile Saturn	Exact sextile

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