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Where Were the Planets on June 29, 1948?

Quick Answer

On June 29, 1948, the Sun was in Cancer (7°37' at noon UTC), the Moon was in Aries all day (UTC), and the Moon phase was Last Quarter (52% illuminated). Mercury, Venus and Jupiter were retrograde.

Planetary Positions at Noon UTC

Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on June 29, 1948. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 0°02' Aries at midnight UTC to 12°06' Aries at the end of the day.

Planetary positions on June 29, 1948
Body	Position	Motion	In Sign Since	Next Sign Change
Sun	7°37'14" Cancer	Direct	Jun 21, 1948	Jul 22, 1948 into Leo
Moon	6°03'11" Aries	Direct	Jun 28, 1948	Jul 1, 1948 into Taurus
Mercury	29°40'04" Gemini	Retrograde	Jun 28, 1948	Jul 11, 1948 into Cancer
Venus	29°54'13" Gemini	Retrograde	Jun 29, 1948	Aug 3, 1948 into Cancer
Mars	20°03'05" Virgo	Direct	May 18, 1948	Jul 17, 1948 into Libra
Jupiter	22°17'28" Sagittarius	Retrograde	Oct 24, 1947	Nov 15, 1948 into Capricorn
Saturn	20°03'12" Leo	Direct	Aug 2, 1946	Sep 19, 1948 into Virgo
Uranus	27°01'02" Gemini	Direct	May 15, 1942	Aug 30, 1948 into Cancer
Neptune	10°13'45" Libra	Direct	Aug 2, 1943	Dec 24, 1955 into Scorpio
Pluto	13°27'47" Leo	Direct	Jun 14, 1939	Oct 20, 1956 into Virgo
North Node	11°15'51" Taurus	Direct	Jul 11, 1947	Jan 28, 1949 into Aries

Sky Events on June 29, 1948

The Moon phase is Last Quarter, 52% illuminated at noon UTC.

Date	Event	Detail
Jun 29, 08:00 UTC	Venus re-enters Gemini (retrograde)	Leaves Cancer
Jun 29, 15:23 UTC	Last Quarter Moon in Aries	7°45' Aries

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