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Where Were the Planets on June 28, 1939?
Quick Answer
On June 28, 1939, the Sun was in Cancer (5°53' at noon UTC), the Moon moved from Scorpio into Sagittarius, and the Moon phase was Waxing Gibbous (90% illuminated). Mars was retrograde.
Planetary Positions at Noon UTC
Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on June 28, 1939. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 22°41' Scorpio at midnight UTC to 5°29' Sagittarius at the end of the day.
| Body | Position | Motion | In Sign Since | Next Sign Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 5°53'40" Cancer | Direct | into Leo | |
| Moon | 29°07'11" Scorpio | Direct | into Sagittarius | |
| Mercury | 27°12'35" Cancer | Direct | into Leo | |
| Venus | 17°05'18" Gemini | Direct | into Cancer | |
| Mars | 4°30'04" Aquarius | Retrograde | into Capricorn | |
| Jupiter | 7°14'08" Aries | Direct | into Pisces | |
| Saturn | 29°27'57" Aries | Direct | into Taurus | |
| Uranus | 20°30'28" Taurus | Direct | into Gemini | |
| Neptune | 20°44'00" Virgo | Direct | into Libra | |
| Pluto | 0°20'59" Leo | Direct | into Virgo | |
| North Node | 5°25'46" Scorpio | Direct | into Libra |
Sky Events on June 28, 1939
The Moon phase is Waxing Gibbous, 90% illuminated at noon UTC.
| Date | Event | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| The Moon enters Sagittarius | Leaves Scorpio |
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