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Where Were the Planets on April 9, 1929?

Quick Answer

On April 9, 1929, the Sun was in Aries (19°08' at noon UTC), the Moon was in Aries all day (UTC), and the Moon phase was New Moon (0% illuminated). Venus and Neptune were retrograde.

Planetary Positions at Noon UTC

Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on April 9, 1929. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 7°30' Aries at midnight UTC to 21°31' Aries at the end of the day.

Planetary positions on April 9, 1929
Body	Position	Motion	In Sign Since	Next Sign Change
Sun	19°08'38" Aries	Direct	Mar 21, 1929	Apr 20, 1929 into Taurus
Moon	14°28'55" Aries	Direct	Apr 8, 1929	Apr 10, 1929 into Taurus
Mercury	10°32'08" Aries	Direct	Apr 3, 1929	Apr 19, 1929 into Taurus
Venus	5°51'30" Taurus	Retrograde	Mar 8, 1929	Apr 20, 1929 into Aries
Mars	12°42'14" Cancer	Direct	Mar 10, 1929	May 13, 1929 into Leo
Jupiter	15°02'46" Taurus	Direct	Jun 4, 1928	Jun 12, 1929 into Gemini
Saturn	0°31'10" Capricorn	Stationing retrograde	Mar 15, 1929	May 5, 1929 into Sagittarius
Uranus	8°01'34" Aries	Direct	Jan 13, 1928	Jun 6, 1934 into Taurus
Neptune	28°50'24" Leo	Retrograde	Feb 19, 1929	Jul 24, 1929 into Virgo
Pluto	16°13'22" Cancer	Direct	May 26, 1914	Oct 7, 1937 into Leo
North Node	23°03'11" Taurus	Direct	Nov 29, 1928	Jun 18, 1930 into Aries

Sky Events on April 9, 1929

The Moon phase is New Moon, 0% illuminated at noon UTC.

Date	Event	Detail
Apr 9, 20:33 UTC	New Moon in Aries	19°29' Aries

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