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Where Were the Planets on June 30, 1939?
Quick Answer
On June 30, 1939, the Sun was in Cancer (7°48' at noon UTC), the Moon moved from Sagittarius into Capricorn, and the Moon phase was Waxing Gibbous (99% illuminated). Mars was retrograde.
Planetary Positions at Noon UTC
Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on June 30, 1939. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 18°07' Sagittarius at midnight UTC to 0°33' Capricorn at the end of the day.
| Body | Position | Motion | In Sign Since | Next Sign Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 7°48'02" Cancer | Direct | into Leo | |
| Moon | 24°21'58" Sagittarius | Direct | into Capricorn | |
| Mercury | 0°20'23" Leo | Direct | into Virgo | |
| Venus | 19°31'16" Gemini | Direct | into Cancer | |
| Mars | 4°20'05" Aquarius | Retrograde | into Capricorn | |
| Jupiter | 7°25'21" Aries | Direct | into Pisces | |
| Saturn | 29°36'41" Aries | Direct | into Taurus | |
| Uranus | 20°35'44" Taurus | Direct | into Gemini | |
| Neptune | 20°45'45" Virgo | Direct | into Libra | |
| Pluto | 0°24'06" Leo | Direct | into Virgo | |
| North Node | 5°19'25" Scorpio | Direct | into Libra |
Sky Events on June 30, 1939
The Moon phase is Waxing Gibbous, 99% illuminated at noon UTC.
| Date | Event | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| Mercury square Saturn | Exact square | |
| The Sun square Jupiter | Exact square | |
| Mercury enters Leo | Leaves Cancer | |
| Mercury conjunct Pluto | Exact conjunction | |
| The Moon enters Capricorn | Leaves Sagittarius |
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