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Where Were the Planets on January 29, 1916?
Quick Answer
On January 29, 1916, the Sun was in Aquarius (8°15' at noon UTC), the Moon moved from Scorpio into Sagittarius, and the Moon phase was Waning Crescent (34% illuminated). Mercury, Mars, Saturn, Neptune and Pluto were retrograde.
Planetary Positions at Noon UTC
Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on January 29, 1916. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 20°21' Scorpio at midnight UTC to 4°35' Sagittarius at the end of the day.
| Body | Position | Motion | In Sign Since | Next Sign Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 8°15'53" Aquarius | Direct | into Pisces | |
| Moon | 27°26'33" Scorpio | Direct | into Sagittarius | |
| Mercury | 21°22'11" Aquarius | Retrograde | into Pisces | |
| Venus | 11°34'46" Pisces | Direct | into Aries | |
| Mars | 24°30'19" Leo | Retrograde | into Virgo | |
| Jupiter | 27°07'51" Pisces | Direct | into Aries | |
| Saturn | 11°05'52" Cancer | Retrograde | into Leo | |
| Uranus | 15°15'05" Aquarius | Direct | into Pisces | |
| Neptune | 1°05'38" Leo | Retrograde | into Cancer | |
| Pluto | 1°37'21" Cancer | Retrograde | into Leo | |
| North Node | 8°14'16" Aquarius | Direct | into Capricorn |
Sky Events on January 29, 1916
The Moon phase is Waning Crescent, 34% illuminated at noon UTC.
| Date | Event | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| Venus trine Saturn | Exact trine | |
| The Moon enters Sagittarius | Leaves Scorpio |
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