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Where Were the Planets on June 12, 1946?
Quick Answer
On June 12, 1946, the Sun was in Gemini (20°54' at noon UTC), the Moon moved from Scorpio into Sagittarius, and the Moon phase was Waxing Gibbous (95% illuminated). Jupiter and Neptune were retrograde.
Planetary Positions at Noon UTC
Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on June 12, 1946. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 20°14' Scorpio at midnight UTC to 2°02' Sagittarius at the end of the day.
| Body | Position | Motion | In Sign Since | Next Sign Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 20°54'10" Gemini | Direct | into Cancer | |
| Moon | 26°08'46" Scorpio | Direct | into Sagittarius | |
| Mercury | 4°48'41" Cancer | Direct | into Leo | |
| Venus | 23°12'46" Cancer | Direct | into Leo | |
| Mars | 25°35'41" Leo | Direct | into Virgo | |
| Jupiter | 17°27'28" Libra | Stationing direct | into Scorpio | |
| Saturn | 23°34'02" Cancer | Direct | into Leo | |
| Uranus | 17°46'07" Gemini | Direct | into Cancer | |
| Neptune | 5°50'45" Libra | Retrograde | into Scorpio | |
| Pluto | 9°59'51" Leo | Direct | into Virgo | |
| North Node | 20°52'25" Gemini | Direct | into Taurus |
Sky Events on June 12, 1946
The Moon phase is Waxing Gibbous, 95% illuminated at noon UTC.
| Date | Event | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| The Moon enters Sagittarius | Leaves Scorpio | |
| Venus conjunct Saturn | Exact conjunction |
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