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Where Were the Planets on June 28, 1946?
Quick Answer
On June 28, 1946, the Sun was in Cancer (6°10' at noon UTC), the Moon moved from Gemini into Cancer, and the Moon phase was New Moon (1% illuminated). No planets were retrograde.
Planetary Positions at Noon UTC
Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on June 28, 1946. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 19°15' Gemini at midnight UTC to 4°15' Cancer at the end of the day.
| Body | Position | Motion | In Sign Since | Next Sign Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 6°10'18" Cancer | Direct | into Leo | |
| Moon | 26°46'03" Gemini | Direct | into Cancer | |
| Mercury | 0°55'34" Leo | Direct | into Virgo | |
| Venus | 12°09'15" Leo | Direct | into Virgo | |
| Mars | 4°39'29" Virgo | Direct | into Libra | |
| Jupiter | 17°43'47" Libra | Direct | into Scorpio | |
| Saturn | 25°29'52" Cancer | Direct | into Leo | |
| Uranus | 18°42'10" Gemini | Direct | into Cancer | |
| Neptune | 5°52'22" Libra | Direct | into Scorpio | |
| Pluto | 10°22'04" Leo | Direct | into Virgo | |
| North Node | 20°01'35" Gemini | Direct | into Taurus |
Sky Events on June 28, 1946
The Moon phase is New Moon, 1% illuminated at noon UTC.
| Date | Event | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| The Sun square Neptune | Exact square | |
| The Moon enters Cancer | Leaves Gemini |
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