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Where Were the Planets on June 6, 1943?

Quick Answer

On June 6, 1943, the Sun was in Gemini (14°54' at noon UTC), the Moon moved from Cancer into Leo, and the Moon phase was Waxing Crescent (12% illuminated). Neptune was retrograde.

Planetary Positions at Noon UTC

Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on June 6, 1943. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 18°37' Cancer at midnight UTC to 0°27' Leo at the end of the day.

Planetary positions on June 6, 1943
Body	Position	Motion	In Sign Since	Next Sign Change
Sun	14°54'27" Gemini	Direct	May 21, 1943	Jun 22, 1943 into Cancer
Moon	24°33'27" Cancer	Direct	Jun 4, 1943	Jun 6, 1943 into Leo
Mercury	27°05'36" Taurus	Stationing retrograde	May 26, 1943	Jun 14, 1943 into Gemini
Venus	28°55'25" Cancer	Direct	May 11, 1943	Jun 7, 1943 into Leo
Mars	7°27'57" Aries	Direct	May 27, 1943	Jul 7, 1943 into Taurus
Jupiter	25°00'25" Cancer	Direct	Jun 10, 1942	Jun 30, 1943 into Leo
Saturn	15°51'01" Gemini	Direct	May 8, 1942	Jun 20, 1944 into Cancer
Uranus	5°16'45" Gemini	Direct	May 15, 1942	Aug 30, 1948 into Cancer
Neptune	29°16'56" Virgo	Retrograde	Apr 17, 1943	Aug 2, 1943 into Libra
Pluto	5°26'16" Leo	Direct	Jun 14, 1939	Oct 20, 1956 into Virgo
North Node	19°13'44" Leo	Direct	Nov 15, 1942	Jun 3, 1944 into Cancer

Sky Events on June 6, 1943

The Moon phase is Waxing Crescent, 12% illuminated at noon UTC.

Date	Event	Detail
Jun 6, 20:01 UTC	Venus sextile Neptune	Exact sextile
Jun 6, 23:02 UTC	The Moon enters Leo	Leaves Cancer

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