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Where Were the Planets on July 29, 1929?
Quick Answer
On July 29, 1929, the Sun was in Leo (5°51' at noon UTC), the Moon moved from Aries into Taurus, and the Moon phase was Last Quarter (51% illuminated). Saturn and Uranus were retrograde.
Planetary Positions at Noon UTC
Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on July 29, 1929. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 28°39' Aries at midnight UTC to 12°09' Taurus at the end of the day.
| Body | Position | Motion | In Sign Since | Next Sign Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 5°51'22" Leo | Direct | into Virgo | |
| Moon | 5°22'16" Taurus | Direct | into Gemini | |
| Mercury | 3°56'15" Leo | Direct | into Virgo | |
| Venus | 22°34'03" Gemini | Direct | into Cancer | |
| Mars | 15°16'38" Virgo | Direct | into Libra | |
| Jupiter | 9°41'56" Gemini | Direct | into Cancer | |
| Saturn | 24°37'12" Sagittarius | Retrograde | into Capricorn | |
| Uranus | 11°19'17" Aries | Retrograde | into Taurus | |
| Neptune | 0°10'04" Virgo | Direct | into Libra | |
| Pluto | 18°23'47" Cancer | Direct | into Leo | |
| North Node | 17°10'31" Taurus | Direct | into Aries |
Sky Events on July 29, 1929
The Moon phase is Last Quarter, 51% illuminated at noon UTC.
| Date | Event | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| The Moon enters Taurus | Leaves Aries | |
| Last Quarter Moon in Taurus | 5°53' Taurus |
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