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Where Were the Planets on June 2, 1946?
Quick Answer
On June 2, 1946, the Sun was in Gemini (11°20' at noon UTC), the Moon was in Cancer all day (UTC), and the Moon phase was Waxing Crescent (10% illuminated). Jupiter and Neptune were retrograde.
Planetary Positions at Noon UTC
Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on June 2, 1946. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 10°51' Cancer at midnight UTC to 25°25' Cancer at the end of the day.
| Body | Position | Motion | In Sign Since | Next Sign Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 11°20'11" Gemini | Direct | into Cancer | |
| Moon | 18°11'41" Cancer | Direct | into Leo | |
| Mercury | 13°50'15" Gemini | Direct | into Cancer | |
| Venus | 11°15'06" Cancer | Direct | into Leo | |
| Mars | 20°07'21" Leo | Direct | into Virgo | |
| Jupiter | 17°40'32" Libra | Retrograde | into Scorpio | |
| Saturn | 22°26'41" Cancer | Direct | into Leo | |
| Uranus | 17°10'37" Gemini | Direct | into Cancer | |
| Neptune | 5°53'54" Libra | Retrograde | into Scorpio | |
| Pluto | 9°48'21" Leo | Direct | into Virgo | |
| North Node | 21°24'12" Gemini | Direct | into Taurus |
Sky Events on June 2, 1946
The Moon phase is Waxing Crescent, 10% illuminated at noon UTC.
No sign changes, stations, lunations or exact planetary aspects happen on this day (UTC).
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