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Where Were the Planets on June 4, 1949?
Quick Answer
On June 4, 1949, the Sun was in Gemini (13°31' at noon UTC), the Moon was in Virgo all day (UTC), and the Moon phase was First Quarter (54% illuminated). Mercury, Jupiter and Neptune were retrograde.
Planetary Positions at Noon UTC
Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on June 4, 1949. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 11°09' Virgo at midnight UTC to 25°16' Virgo at the end of the day.
| Body | Position | Motion | In Sign Since | Next Sign Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 13°31'13" Gemini | Direct | into Cancer | |
| Moon | 18°12'13" Virgo | Direct | into Libra | |
| Mercury | 12°39'54" Gemini | Retrograde | into Cancer | |
| Venus | 26°23'06" Gemini | Direct | into Cancer | |
| Mars | 26°01'46" Taurus | Direct | into Gemini | |
| Jupiter | 1°49'18" Aquarius | Retrograde | into Capricorn | |
| Saturn | 0°18'46" Virgo | Direct | into Libra | |
| Uranus | 29°40'05" Gemini | Direct | into Cancer | |
| Neptune | 12°29'35" Libra | Retrograde | into Scorpio | |
| Pluto | 14°29'20" Leo | Direct | into Virgo | |
| North Node | 23°15'36" Aries | Direct | into Pisces |
Sky Events on June 4, 1949
The Moon phase is First Quarter, 54% illuminated at noon UTC.
| Date | Event | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| First Quarter Moon in Virgo | 13°11' Virgo | |
| Mercury trine Neptune | Exact trine |
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