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Where Were the Planets on June 22, 1974?
Quick Answer
On June 22, 1974, the Sun was in Cancer (0°41' at noon UTC), the Moon moved from Cancer into Leo, and the Moon phase was Waxing Crescent (8% illuminated). Mercury, Uranus and Neptune were retrograde.
Planetary Positions at Noon UTC
Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on June 22, 1974. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 25°19' Cancer at midnight UTC to 10°15' Leo at the end of the day.
| Body | Position | Motion | In Sign Since | Next Sign Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 0°41'28" Cancer | Direct | into Leo | |
| Moon | 2°48'30" Leo | Direct | into Virgo | |
| Mercury | 12°53'32" Cancer | Retrograde | into Leo | |
| Venus | 25°53'17" Taurus | Direct | into Gemini | |
| Mars | 8°14'56" Leo | Direct | into Virgo | |
| Jupiter | 17°29'59" Pisces | Direct | into Aries | |
| Saturn | 7°17'06" Cancer | Direct | into Leo | |
| Uranus | 23°41'49" Libra | Retrograde | into Scorpio | |
| Neptune | 7°37'47" Sagittarius | Retrograde | into Capricorn | |
| Pluto | 4°04'54" Libra | Direct | into Scorpio | |
| North Node | 18°47'08" Sagittarius | Direct | into Scorpio |
Sky Events on June 22, 1974
The Moon phase is Waxing Crescent, 8% illuminated at noon UTC.
| Date | Event | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| The Moon enters Leo | Leaves Cancer |
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