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Where Were the Planets on April 23, 1929?

Quick Answer

On April 23, 1929, the Sun was in Taurus (2°50' at noon UTC), the Moon moved from Libra into Scorpio, and the Moon phase was Full Moon (100% illuminated). Venus, Saturn and Neptune were retrograde.

Planetary Positions at Noon UTC

Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on April 23, 1929. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 21°50' Libra at midnight UTC to 4°22' Scorpio at the end of the day.

Planetary positions on April 23, 1929
Body	Position	Motion	In Sign Since	Next Sign Change
Sun	2°50'08" Taurus	Direct	Apr 20, 1929	May 21, 1929 into Gemini
Moon	28°08'03" Libra	Direct	Apr 21, 1929	Apr 23, 1929 into Scorpio
Mercury	9°32'13" Taurus	Direct	Apr 19, 1929	May 3, 1929 into Gemini
Venus	27°51'40" Aries	Retrograde	Apr 20, 1929	Jun 3, 1929 into Taurus
Mars	19°38'46" Cancer	Direct	Mar 10, 1929	May 13, 1929 into Leo
Jupiter	18°15'53" Taurus	Direct	Jun 4, 1928	Jun 12, 1929 into Gemini
Saturn	0°21'49" Capricorn	Retrograde	Mar 15, 1929	May 5, 1929 into Sagittarius
Uranus	8°47'47" Aries	Direct	Jan 13, 1928	Jun 6, 1934 into Taurus
Neptune	28°40'01" Leo	Retrograde	Feb 19, 1929	Jul 24, 1929 into Virgo
Pluto	16°19'07" Cancer	Direct	May 26, 1914	Oct 7, 1937 into Leo
North Node	22°18'42" Taurus	Direct	Nov 29, 1928	Jun 18, 1930 into Aries

Sky Events on April 23, 1929

The Moon phase is Full Moon, 100% illuminated at noon UTC.

Date	Event	Detail
Apr 23, 15:34 UTC	The Moon enters Scorpio	Leaves Libra
Apr 23, 21:47 UTC	Full Moon in Scorpio	3°14' Scorpio

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