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Where Were the Planets on June 19, 1948?

Quick Answer

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.

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
Body	Position	Motion	In Sign Since	Next Sign Change
Sun	28°05'07" Gemini	Direct	May 21, 1948	Jun 21, 1948 into Cancer
Moon	4°04'07" Sagittarius	Direct	Jun 19, 1948	Jun 21, 1948 into Capricorn
Mercury	5°04'43" Cancer	Retrograde	May 28, 1948	Jun 28, 1948 into Gemini
Venus	6°00'48" Cancer	Retrograde	May 7, 1948	Jun 29, 1948 into Gemini
Mars	14°45'22" Virgo	Direct	May 18, 1948	Jul 17, 1948 into Libra
Jupiter	23°31'43" Sagittarius	Retrograde	Oct 24, 1947	Nov 15, 1948 into Capricorn
Saturn	19°02'55" Leo	Direct	Aug 2, 1946	Sep 19, 1948 into Virgo
Uranus	26°25'25" Gemini	Direct	May 15, 1942	Aug 30, 1948 into Cancer
Neptune	10°12'45" Libra	Retrograde	Aug 2, 1943	Dec 24, 1955 into Scorpio
Pluto	13°13'24" Leo	Direct	Jun 14, 1939	Oct 20, 1956 into Virgo
North Node	11°47'38" Taurus	Direct	Jul 11, 1947	Jan 28, 1949 into Aries

Sky Events on June 19, 1948

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

Date	Event	Detail
Jun 19, 04:28 UTC	The Moon enters Sagittarius	Leaves Scorpio

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