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Where Were the Planets on June 18, 1949?

Quick Answer

On June 18, 1949, the Sun was in Gemini (26°53' at noon UTC), the Moon moved from Pisces into Aries, and the Moon phase was Last Quarter (50% illuminated). 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 18, 1949. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 20°44' Pisces at midnight UTC to 2°34' Aries at the end of the day.

Planetary positions on June 18, 1949
Body	Position	Motion	In Sign Since	Next Sign Change
Sun	26°53'47" Gemini	Direct	May 21, 1949	Jun 21, 1949 into Cancer
Moon	26°40'33" Pisces	Direct	Jun 16, 1949	Jun 18, 1949 into Aries
Mercury	8°54'09" Gemini	Direct	May 2, 1949	Jul 10, 1949 into Cancer
Venus	13°31'30" Cancer	Direct	Jun 7, 1949	Jul 1, 1949 into Leo
Mars	6°00'36" Gemini	Direct	Jun 10, 1949	Jul 23, 1949 into Cancer
Jupiter	0°53'25" Aquarius	Retrograde	Apr 12, 1949	Jun 27, 1949 into Capricorn
Saturn	1°15'06" Virgo	Direct	May 29, 1949	Nov 20, 1950 into Libra
Uranus	0°29'43" Cancer	Direct	Jun 10, 1949	Aug 24, 1955 into Leo
Neptune	12°24'07" Libra	Retrograde	Aug 2, 1943	Dec 24, 1955 into Scorpio
Pluto	14°45'41" Leo	Direct	Jun 14, 1939	Oct 20, 1956 into Virgo
North Node	22°31'07" Aries	Direct	Jan 28, 1949	Aug 17, 1950 into Pisces

Sky Events on June 18, 1949

The Moon phase is Last Quarter, 50% illuminated at noon UTC.

Date	Event	Detail
Jun 18, 12:29 UTC	Last Quarter Moon in Pisces	26°55' Pisces
Jun 18, 18:44 UTC	The Moon enters Aries	Leaves Pisces

Born on June 18, 1949?

The Sun, Mercury and Mars were all in Gemini, so everyone born that day is a Gemini several times over.

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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