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Where Were the Planets on June 21, 1952?
Quick Answer
On June 21, 1952, the Sun was in Cancer (0°01' at noon UTC), the Moon was in Gemini all day (UTC), and the Moon phase was New Moon (1% illuminated). Neptune was retrograde.
Planetary Positions at Noon UTC
Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on June 21, 1952. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 14°04' Gemini at midnight UTC to 26°23' Gemini at the end of the day.
| Body | Position | Motion | In Sign Since | Next Sign Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 0°01'53" Cancer | Direct | into Leo | |
| Moon | 20°15'38" Gemini | Direct | into Cancer | |
| Mercury | 14°14'28" Cancer | Direct | into Leo | |
| Venus | 29°05'25" Gemini | Direct | into Cancer | |
| Mars | 1°59'45" Scorpio | Direct | into Sagittarius | |
| Jupiter | 11°57'19" Taurus | Direct | into Gemini | |
| Saturn | 8°17'36" Libra | Direct | into Scorpio | |
| Uranus | 13°18'51" Cancer | Direct | into Leo | |
| Neptune | 18°57'00" Libra | Retrograde | into Scorpio | |
| Pluto | 19°41'11" Leo | Direct | into Virgo | |
| North Node | 24°19'21" Aquarius | Direct | into Capricorn |
Sky Events on June 21, 1952
The Moon phase is New Moon, 1% illuminated at noon UTC.
| Date | Event | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| Mercury conjunct Uranus | Exact conjunction | |
| The Sun enters Cancer | June Solstice |
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