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Where Were the Planets on June 26, 1949?
Quick Answer
On June 26, 1949, the Sun was in Cancer (4°31' at noon UTC), the Moon moved from Gemini into Cancer, and the Moon phase was New Moon (0% illuminated). Jupiter was retrograde.
Planetary Positions at Noon UTC
Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on June 26, 1949. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 28°52' Gemini at midnight UTC to 12°16' Cancer at the end of the day.
| Body | Position | Motion | In Sign Since | Next Sign Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 4°31'49" Cancer | Direct | into Leo | |
| Moon | 5°33'02" Cancer | Direct | into Leo | |
| Mercury | 12°52'45" Gemini | Direct | into Cancer | |
| Venus | 23°18'08" Cancer | Direct | into Leo | |
| Mars | 11°38'01" Gemini | Direct | into Cancer | |
| Jupiter | 0°07'52" Aquarius | Retrograde | into Capricorn | |
| Saturn | 1°54'16" Virgo | Direct | into Libra | |
| Uranus | 0°58'27" Cancer | Direct | into Leo | |
| Neptune | 12°23'45" Libra | Direct | into Scorpio | |
| Pluto | 14°56'46" Leo | Direct | into Virgo | |
| North Node | 22°05'42" Aries | Direct | into Pisces |
Sky Events on June 26, 1949
The Moon phase is New Moon, 0% illuminated at noon UTC.
| Date | Event | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| The Moon enters Cancer | Leaves Gemini | |
| New Moon in Cancer | 4°27' Cancer |
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