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Where Were the Planets on June 24, 1939?
Quick Answer
On June 24, 1939, the Sun was in Cancer (2°04' at noon UTC), the Moon moved from Virgo into Libra, and the Moon phase was First Quarter (54% illuminated). Mars was retrograde.
Planetary Positions at Noon UTC
Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on June 24, 1939. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 29°07' Virgo at midnight UTC to 12°54' Libra at the end of the day.
| Body | Position | Motion | In Sign Since | Next Sign Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 2°04'50" Cancer | Direct | into Leo | |
| Moon | 6°03'42" Libra | Direct | into Scorpio | |
| Mercury | 20°29'34" Cancer | Direct | into Leo | |
| Venus | 12°13'35" Gemini | Direct | into Cancer | |
| Mars | 4°41'11" Aquarius | Stationing direct | into Capricorn | |
| Jupiter | 6°49'46" Aries | Direct | into Pisces | |
| Saturn | 29°09'35" Aries | Direct | into Taurus | |
| Uranus | 20°19'34" Taurus | Direct | into Gemini | |
| Neptune | 20°40'52" Virgo | Direct | into Libra | |
| Pluto | 0°14'53" Leo | Direct | into Virgo | |
| North Node | 5°38'28" Scorpio | Direct | into Libra |
Sky Events on June 24, 1939
The Moon phase is First Quarter, 54% illuminated at noon UTC.
| Date | Event | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| The Moon enters Libra | Leaves Virgo | |
| First Quarter Moon in Libra | 1°47' Libra | |
| Mercury sextile Uranus | Exact sextile | |
| Mercury sextile Neptune | Exact sextile |
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