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Where Were the Planets on June 19, 1948?

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On June 19, 1948, the Sun was in Gemini (28°05' at noon UTC), the Moon moved from Scorpio into Sagittarius, and the Moon phase was Waxing Gibbous (96% illuminated). Mercury, Venus, Jupiter and Neptune were retrograde.

A quiet day in the sky: no planet changed sign or direction, and no exact planetary aspects formed.

Planetary Positions at Noon UTC

Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on June 19, 1948. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 27°34' Scorpio at midnight UTC to 10°30' Sagittarius at the end of the day.

Planetary positions on June 19, 1948
BodyPositionMotionIn Sign SinceNext Sign Change
Sun28°05'07" GeminiDirect into Cancer
Moon4°04'07" SagittariusDirect into Capricorn
Mercury5°04'43" CancerRetrograde into Gemini
Venus6°00'48" CancerRetrograde into Gemini
Mars14°45'22" VirgoDirect into Libra
Jupiter23°31'43" SagittariusRetrograde into Capricorn
Saturn19°02'55" LeoDirect into Virgo
Uranus26°25'25" GeminiDirect into Cancer
Neptune10°12'45" LibraRetrograde into Scorpio
Pluto13°13'24" LeoDirect into Virgo
North Node11°47'38" TaurusDirect into Aries

Sky Events on June 19, 1948

The Moon phase is Waxing Gibbous, 96% illuminated at noon UTC.

DateEventDetail
The Moon enters SagittariusLeaves Scorpio

Born on June 19, 1948?

Mercury and Venus sat less than a degree apart in Cancer, a close conjunction shared by every chart from that day.

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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