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Where Were the Planets on April 22, 1929?
Quick Answer
On April 22, 1929, the Sun was in Taurus (1°51' at noon UTC), the Moon was in Libra all day (UTC), and the Moon phase was Waxing Gibbous (98% illuminated). Venus, Saturn and Neptune were retrograde.
Planetary Positions at Noon UTC
Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on April 22, 1929. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 9°03' Libra at midnight UTC to 21°49' Libra at the end of the day.
| Body | Position | Motion | In Sign Since | Next Sign Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 1°51'41" Taurus | Direct | into Gemini | |
| Moon | 15°28'36" Libra | Direct | into Scorpio | |
| Mercury | 7°24'53" Taurus | Direct | into Gemini | |
| Venus | 28°28'41" Aries | Retrograde | into Taurus | |
| Mars | 19°08'10" Cancer | Direct | into Leo | |
| Jupiter | 18°01'55" Taurus | Direct | into Gemini | |
| Saturn | 0°23'06" Capricorn | Retrograde | into Sagittarius | |
| Uranus | 8°44'34" Aries | Direct | into Taurus | |
| Neptune | 28°40'34" Leo | Retrograde | into Virgo | |
| Pluto | 16°18'33" Cancer | Direct | into Leo | |
| North Node | 22°21'53" Taurus | Direct | into Aries |
Sky Events on April 22, 1929
The Moon phase is Waxing Gibbous, 98% illuminated at noon UTC.
| Date | Event | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| Venus trine Neptune | Exact trine |
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