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Where Were the Planets on June 8, 1947?

Quick Answer

On June 8, 1947, the Sun was in Gemini (16°51' at noon UTC), the Moon was in Aquarius all day (UTC), and the Moon phase was Waning Gibbous (81% illuminated). Jupiter and Neptune were retrograde.

Planetary Positions at Noon UTC

Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on June 8, 1947. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 2°09' Aquarius at midnight UTC to 14°02' Aquarius at the end of the day.

Planetary positions on June 8, 1947
Body	Position	Motion	In Sign Since	Next Sign Change
Sun	16°51'07" Gemini	Direct	May 21, 1947	Jun 22, 1947 into Cancer
Moon	8°05'49" Aquarius	Direct	Jun 7, 1947	Jun 10, 1947 into Pisces
Mercury	9°18'53" Cancer	Direct	Jun 2, 1947	Aug 10, 1947 into Leo
Venus	23°27'23" Taurus	Direct	May 20, 1947	Jun 13, 1947 into Gemini
Mars	13°37'36" Taurus	Direct	May 21, 1947	Jul 1, 1947 into Gemini
Jupiter	19°42'44" Scorpio	Retrograde	Sep 25, 1946	Oct 24, 1947 into Sagittarius
Saturn	5°31'11" Leo	Direct	Aug 2, 1946	Sep 19, 1948 into Virgo
Uranus	21°36'25" Gemini	Direct	May 15, 1942	Aug 30, 1948 into Cancer
Neptune	8°03'39" Libra	Retrograde	Aug 2, 1943	Dec 24, 1955 into Scorpio
Pluto	11°26'05" Leo	Direct	Jun 14, 1939	Oct 20, 1956 into Virgo
North Node	1°45'27" Gemini	Direct	Dec 22, 1945	Jul 11, 1947 into Taurus

Sky Events on June 8, 1947

The Moon phase is Waning Gibbous, 81% illuminated at noon UTC.

No sign changes, stations, lunations or exact planetary aspects happen on this day (UTC).

Born on June 8, 1947?

Planet signs are only part of the picture. Your rising sign changes about every two hours and the Moon moves half a degree an hour, so your exact birth time and place decide your houses, angles and Moon degree.

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