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Where Were the Planets on June 16, 1943?

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On June 16, 1943, the Sun was in Gemini (24°27' at noon UTC), the Moon moved from Scorpio into Sagittarius, and the Moon phase was Waxing Gibbous (96% illuminated). No planets were retrograde.

Planetary Positions at Noon UTC

Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on June 16, 1943. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 23°40' Scorpio at midnight UTC to 8°05' Sagittarius at the end of the day.

Planetary positions on June 16, 1943
Body	Position	Motion	In Sign Since	Next Sign Change
Sun	24°27'56" Gemini	Direct	May 21, 1943	Jun 22, 1943 into Cancer
Moon	0°50'28" Sagittarius	Direct	Jun 16, 1943	Jun 18, 1943 into Capricorn
Mercury	1°49'43" Gemini	Direct	Jun 14, 1943	Jul 6, 1943 into Cancer
Venus	9°25'32" Leo	Direct	Jun 7, 1943	Jul 7, 1943 into Virgo
Mars	14°45'31" Aries	Direct	May 27, 1943	Jul 7, 1943 into Taurus
Jupiter	26°59'39" Cancer	Direct	Jun 10, 1942	Jun 30, 1943 into Leo
Saturn	17°08'53" Gemini	Direct	May 8, 1942	Jun 20, 1944 into Cancer
Uranus	5°51'04" Gemini	Direct	May 15, 1942	Aug 30, 1948 into Cancer
Neptune	29°17'08" Virgo	Direct	Apr 17, 1943	Aug 2, 1943 into Libra
Pluto	5°39'02" Leo	Direct	Jun 14, 1939	Oct 20, 1956 into Virgo
North Node	18°41'58" Leo	Direct	Nov 15, 1942	Jun 3, 1944 into Cancer

Sky Events on June 16, 1943

The Moon phase is Waxing Gibbous, 96% illuminated at noon UTC.

Date	Event	Detail
Jun 16, 10:36 UTC	The Moon enters Sagittarius	Leaves Scorpio

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