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Where Were the Planets on March 23, 1929?

Quick Answer

On March 23, 1929, the Sun was in Aries (2°22' at noon UTC), the Moon was in Virgo all day (UTC), and the Moon phase was Waxing Gibbous (96% illuminated). Neptune and Pluto were retrograde.

Planetary Positions at Noon UTC

Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on March 23, 1929. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 2°49' Virgo at midnight UTC to 16°28' Virgo at the end of the day.

Planetary positions on March 23, 1929
Body	Position	Motion	In Sign Since	Next Sign Change
Sun	2°22'22" Aries	Direct	Mar 21, 1929	Apr 20, 1929 into Taurus
Moon	9°40'41" Virgo	Direct	Mar 22, 1929	Mar 25, 1929 into Libra
Mercury	10°53'13" Pisces	Direct	Mar 16, 1929	Apr 3, 1929 into Aries
Venus	7°11'39" Taurus	Direct	Mar 8, 1929	Apr 20, 1929 into Aries
Mars	4°59'40" Cancer	Direct	Mar 10, 1929	May 13, 1929 into Leo
Jupiter	11°19'35" Taurus	Direct	Jun 4, 1928	Jun 12, 1929 into Gemini
Saturn	0°16'30" Capricorn	Direct	Mar 15, 1929	May 5, 1929 into Sagittarius
Uranus	7°03'30" Aries	Direct	Jan 13, 1928	Jun 6, 1934 into Taurus
Neptune	29°10'02" Leo	Retrograde	Feb 19, 1929	Jul 24, 1929 into Virgo
Pluto	16°12'45" Cancer	Retrograde	May 26, 1914	Oct 7, 1937 into Leo
North Node	23°57'12" Taurus	Direct	Nov 29, 1928	Jun 18, 1930 into Aries

Sky Events on March 23, 1929

The Moon phase is Waxing Gibbous, 96% illuminated at noon UTC.

Date	Event	Detail
Mar 23, 19:52 UTC	Mercury sextile Jupiter	Exact sextile

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