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Where Were the Planets on January 7, 1929?
Quick Answer
On January 7, 1929, the Sun was in Capricorn (16°43' at noon UTC), the Moon was in Sagittarius all day (UTC), and the Moon phase was Waning Crescent (11% illuminated). Mars, Neptune and Pluto were retrograde.
Planetary Positions at Noon UTC
Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on January 7, 1929. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 2°32' Sagittarius at midnight UTC to 14°17' Sagittarius at the end of the day.
| Body | Position | Motion | In Sign Since | Next Sign Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 16°43'34" Capricorn | Direct | into Aquarius | |
| Moon | 8°24'52" Sagittarius | Direct | into Capricorn | |
| Mercury | 28°37'41" Capricorn | Direct | into Aquarius | |
| Venus | 1°09'09" Pisces | Direct | into Aries | |
| Mars | 23°38'55" Gemini | Retrograde | into Cancer | |
| Jupiter | 0°42'14" Taurus | Direct | into Gemini | |
| Saturn | 24°26'32" Sagittarius | Direct | into Capricorn | |
| Uranus | 3°44'53" Aries | Direct | into Taurus | |
| Neptune | 1°03'45" Virgo | Retrograde | into Leo | |
| Pluto | 17°18'52" Cancer | Retrograde | into Leo | |
| North Node | 27°55'30" Taurus | Direct | into Aries |
Sky Events on January 7, 1929
The Moon phase is Waning Crescent, 11% illuminated at noon UTC.
| Date | Event | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| Venus sextile Jupiter | Exact sextile | |
| Venus opposite Neptune | Exact opposition |
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