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Where Were the Planets on June 28, 1949?

Quick Answer

On June 28, 1949, the Sun was in Cancer (6°26' at noon UTC), the Moon moved from Cancer into Leo, and the Moon phase was Waxing Crescent (5% illuminated). Jupiter was retrograde.

Planetary Positions at Noon UTC

Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on June 28, 1949. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 25°57' Cancer at midnight UTC to 9°50' Leo at the end of the day.

Planetary positions on June 28, 1949
Body	Position	Motion	In Sign Since	Next Sign Change
Sun	6°26'18" Cancer	Direct	Jun 21, 1949	Jul 23, 1949 into Leo
Moon	2°53'00" Leo	Direct	Jun 28, 1949	Jun 30, 1949 into Virgo
Mercury	14°36'41" Gemini	Direct	May 2, 1949	Jul 10, 1949 into Cancer
Venus	25°44'41" Cancer	Direct	Jun 7, 1949	Jul 1, 1949 into Leo
Mars	13°01'49" Gemini	Direct	Jun 10, 1949	Jul 23, 1949 into Cancer
Jupiter	29°55'10" Capricorn	Retrograde	Jun 27, 1949	Nov 30, 1949 into Aquarius
Saturn	2°04'47" Virgo	Direct	May 29, 1949	Nov 20, 1950 into Libra
Uranus	1°05'38" Cancer	Direct	Jun 10, 1949	Aug 24, 1955 into Leo
Neptune	12°23'59" Libra	Direct	Aug 2, 1943	Dec 24, 1955 into Scorpio
Pluto	14°59'43" Leo	Direct	Jun 14, 1939	Oct 20, 1956 into Virgo
North Node	21°59'21" Aries	Direct	Jan 28, 1949	Aug 17, 1950 into Pisces

Sky Events on June 28, 1949

The Moon phase is Waxing Crescent, 5% illuminated at noon UTC.

Date	Event	Detail
Jun 28, 07:00 UTC	The Moon enters Leo	Leaves Cancer
Jun 28, 21:56 UTC	Mercury sextile Pluto	Exact sextile

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