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Where Were the Planets on July 29, 1916?
Quick Answer
On July 29, 1916, the Sun was in Leo (5°59' at noon UTC), the Moon moved from Cancer into Leo, and the Moon phase was New Moon (0% illuminated). Uranus was retrograde.
Planetary Positions at Noon UTC
Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on July 29, 1916. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 23°38' Cancer at midnight UTC to 5°26' Leo at the end of the day.
| Body | Position | Motion | In Sign Since | Next Sign Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 5°59'58" Leo | Direct | into Virgo | |
| Moon | 29°32'28" Cancer | Direct | into Leo | |
| Mercury | 7°12'33" Leo | Direct | into Virgo | |
| Venus | 3°31'09" Cancer | Direct | into Leo | |
| Mars | 3°46'18" Libra | Direct | into Scorpio | |
| Jupiter | 4°14'34" Taurus | Direct | into Aries | |
| Saturn | 22°15'34" Cancer | Direct | into Leo | |
| Uranus | 18°12'29" Aquarius | Retrograde | into Pisces | |
| Neptune | 2°32'02" Leo | Direct | into Virgo | |
| Pluto | 3°37'42" Cancer | Direct | into Leo | |
| North Node | 28°36'01" Capricorn | Direct | into Sagittarius |
Sky Events on July 29, 1916
The Moon phase is New Moon, 0% illuminated at noon UTC.
| Date | Event | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| Mars square Pluto | Exact square | |
| The Moon enters Leo | Leaves Cancer |
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