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Where Were the Planets on June 21, 1950?
Quick Answer
On June 21, 1950, the Sun was in Gemini (29°32' at noon UTC), the Moon was in Virgo all day (UTC), and the Moon phase was Waxing Crescent (32% illuminated). Neptune was retrograde.
Planetary Positions at Noon UTC
Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on June 21, 1950. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 1°21' Virgo at midnight UTC to 14°37' Virgo at the end of the day.
| Body | Position | Motion | In Sign Since | Next Sign Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 29°32'20" Gemini | Direct | into Cancer | |
| Moon | 7°57'59" Virgo | Direct | into Libra | |
| Mercury | 9°34'24" Gemini | Direct | into Cancer | |
| Venus | 23°01'59" Taurus | Direct | into Gemini | |
| Mars | 3°48'10" Libra | Direct | into Scorpio | |
| Jupiter | 7°24'10" Pisces | Direct | into Aquarius | |
| Saturn | 13°44'25" Virgo | Direct | into Libra | |
| Uranus | 4°50'13" Cancer | Direct | into Leo | |
| Neptune | 14°34'50" Libra | Retrograde | into Scorpio | |
| Pluto | 16°24'48" Leo | Direct | into Virgo | |
| North Node | 3°01'54" Aries | Direct | into Pisces |
Sky Events on June 21, 1950
The Moon phase is Waxing Crescent, 32% illuminated at noon UTC.
| Date | Event | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| The Sun enters Cancer | June Solstice |
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