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Where Were the Planets on April 28, 1929?

Quick Answer

On April 28, 1929, the Sun was in Taurus (7°41' at noon UTC), the Moon moved from Sagittarius into Capricorn, and the Moon phase was Waning Gibbous (82% illuminated). Venus, Saturn and Neptune were retrograde.

Planetary Positions at Noon UTC

Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on April 28, 1929. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 22°44' Sagittarius at midnight UTC to 4°33' Capricorn at the end of the day.

Planetary positions on April 28, 1929
Body	Position	Motion	In Sign Since	Next Sign Change
Sun	7°41'55" Taurus	Direct	Apr 20, 1929	May 21, 1929 into Gemini
Moon	28°39'39" Sagittarius	Direct	Apr 26, 1929	Apr 28, 1929 into Capricorn
Mercury	19°52'18" Taurus	Direct	Apr 19, 1929	May 3, 1929 into Gemini
Venus	25°02'48" Aries	Retrograde	Apr 20, 1929	Jun 3, 1929 into Taurus
Mars	22°13'27" Cancer	Direct	Mar 10, 1929	May 13, 1929 into Leo
Jupiter	19°26'07" Taurus	Direct	Jun 4, 1928	Jun 12, 1929 into Gemini
Saturn	0°13'59" Capricorn	Retrograde	Mar 15, 1929	May 5, 1929 into Sagittarius
Uranus	9°03'33" Aries	Direct	Jan 13, 1928	Jun 6, 1934 into Taurus
Neptune	28°37'46" Leo	Retrograde	Feb 19, 1929	Jul 24, 1929 into Virgo
Pluto	16°22'16" Cancer	Direct	May 26, 1914	Oct 7, 1937 into Leo
North Node	22°02'49" Taurus	Direct	Nov 29, 1928	Jun 18, 1930 into Aries

Sky Events on April 28, 1929

The Moon phase is Waning Gibbous, 82% illuminated at noon UTC.

Date	Event	Detail
Apr 28, 06:04 UTC	Mercury conjunct Jupiter	Exact conjunction
Apr 28, 14:43 UTC	The Moon enters Capricorn	Leaves Sagittarius

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