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Where Were the Planets on June 24, 1955?
Quick Answer
On June 24, 1955, the Sun was in Cancer (2°12' at noon UTC), the Moon moved from Leo into Virgo, and the Moon phase was Waxing Crescent (24% illuminated). Mercury, Saturn and Neptune were retrograde.
Planetary Positions at Noon UTC
Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on June 24, 1955. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 24°00' Leo at midnight UTC to 7°39' Virgo at the end of the day.
| Body | Position | Motion | In Sign Since | Next Sign Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 2°12'20" Cancer | Direct | into Leo | |
| Moon | 0°53'41" Virgo | Direct | into Libra | |
| Mercury | 20°36'15" Gemini | Retrograde | into Cancer | |
| Venus | 13°32'10" Gemini | Direct | into Cancer | |
| Mars | 19°08'40" Cancer | Direct | into Leo | |
| Jupiter | 2°18'00" Leo | Direct | into Virgo | |
| Saturn | 14°59'24" Scorpio | Retrograde | into Sagittarius | |
| Uranus | 26°21'31" Cancer | Direct | into Leo | |
| Neptune | 25°30'31" Libra | Retrograde | into Scorpio | |
| Pluto | 24°50'56" Leo | Direct | into Virgo | |
| North Node | 26°10'45" Sagittarius | Direct | into Scorpio |
Sky Events on June 24, 1955
The Moon phase is Waxing Crescent, 24% illuminated at noon UTC.
| Date | Event | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| The Moon enters Virgo | Leaves Leo |
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