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Where Were the Planets on June 17, 1939?
Quick Answer
On June 17, 1939, the Sun was in Gemini (25°23' at noon UTC), the Moon moved from Gemini into Cancer, and the Moon phase was New Moon (0% illuminated). No planets were retrograde.
Planetary Positions at Noon UTC
Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on June 17, 1939. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 17°17' Gemini at midnight UTC to 1°44' Cancer at the end of the day.
| Body | Position | Motion | In Sign Since | Next Sign Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 25°23'59" Gemini | Direct | into Cancer | |
| Moon | 24°29'26" Gemini | Direct | into Cancer | |
| Mercury | 7°18'16" Cancer | Direct | into Leo | |
| Venus | 3°43'45" Gemini | Direct | into Cancer | |
| Mars | 4°31'55" Aquarius | Direct | into Capricorn | |
| Jupiter | 6°01'07" Aries | Direct | into Pisces | |
| Saturn | 28°34'33" Aries | Direct | into Taurus | |
| Uranus | 19°59'21" Taurus | Direct | into Gemini | |
| Neptune | 20°36'35" Virgo | Direct | into Libra | |
| Pluto | 0°04'38" Leo | Direct | into Virgo | |
| North Node | 6°00'43" Scorpio | Direct | into Libra |
Sky Events on June 17, 1939
The Moon phase is New Moon, 0% illuminated at noon UTC.
| Date | Event | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| New Moon in Gemini | 25°28' Gemini | |
| The Moon enters Cancer | Leaves Gemini |
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