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Where Were the Planets on June 30, 1947?

Quick Answer

On June 30, 1947, the Sun was in Cancer (7°51' at noon UTC), the Moon moved from Scorpio into Sagittarius, and the Moon phase was Waxing Gibbous (92% illuminated). Jupiter was retrograde.

Planetary Positions at Noon UTC

Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on June 30, 1947. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 29°36' Scorpio at midnight UTC to 11°37' Sagittarius at the end of the day.

Planetary positions on June 30, 1947
Body	Position	Motion	In Sign Since	Next Sign Change
Sun	7°51'17" Cancer	Direct	Jun 22, 1947	Jul 23, 1947 into Leo
Moon	5°38'18" Sagittarius	Direct	Jun 30, 1947	Jul 2, 1947 into Capricorn
Mercury	27°05'49" Cancer	Stationing retrograde	Jun 2, 1947	Aug 10, 1947 into Leo
Venus	20°10'18" Gemini	Direct	Jun 13, 1947	Jul 8, 1947 into Cancer
Mars	29°32'17" Taurus	Direct	May 21, 1947	Jul 1, 1947 into Gemini
Jupiter	18°03'03" Scorpio	Retrograde	Sep 25, 1946	Oct 24, 1947 into Sagittarius
Saturn	7°54'56" Leo	Direct	Aug 2, 1946	Sep 19, 1948 into Virgo
Uranus	22°54'21" Gemini	Direct	May 15, 1942	Aug 30, 1948 into Cancer
Neptune	8°03'25" Libra	Direct	Aug 2, 1943	Dec 24, 1955 into Scorpio
Pluto	11°55'47" Leo	Direct	Jun 14, 1939	Oct 20, 1956 into Virgo
North Node	0°35'33" Gemini	Direct	Dec 22, 1945	Jul 11, 1947 into Taurus

Sky Events on June 30, 1947

The Moon phase is Waxing Gibbous, 92% illuminated at noon UTC.

Date	Event	Detail
Jun 30, 00:45 UTC	The Moon enters Sagittarius	Leaves Scorpio
Jun 30, 17:07 UTC	The Sun square Neptune	Exact square

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