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Where Were the Planets on June 30, 1946?
Quick Answer
On June 30, 1946, the Sun was in Cancer (8°04' at noon UTC), the Moon moved from Cancer into Leo, and the Moon phase was Waxing Crescent (3% illuminated). No planets were retrograde.
Planetary Positions at Noon UTC
Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on June 30, 1946. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 19°08' Cancer at midnight UTC to 3°44' Leo at the end of the day.
| Body | Position | Motion | In Sign Since | Next Sign Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 8°04'46" Cancer | Direct | into Leo | |
| Moon | 26°28'55" Cancer | Direct | into Leo | |
| Mercury | 3°26'27" Leo | Direct | into Virgo | |
| Venus | 14°30'12" Leo | Direct | into Virgo | |
| Mars | 5°48'57" Virgo | Direct | into Libra | |
| Jupiter | 17°48'59" Libra | Direct | into Scorpio | |
| Saturn | 25°44'53" Cancer | Direct | into Leo | |
| Uranus | 18°49'00" Gemini | Direct | into Cancer | |
| Neptune | 5°53'09" Libra | Direct | into Scorpio | |
| Pluto | 10°25'08" Leo | Direct | into Virgo | |
| North Node | 19°55'14" Gemini | Direct | into Taurus |
Sky Events on June 30, 1946
The Moon phase is Waxing Crescent, 3% illuminated at noon UTC.
| Date | Event | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| The Moon enters Leo | Leaves Cancer |
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