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Where Were the Planets on April 3, 1930?
Quick Answer
On April 3, 1930, the Sun was in Aries (13°00' at noon UTC), the Moon moved from Taurus into Gemini, and the Moon phase was Waxing Crescent (19% illuminated). Neptune was retrograde.
Planetary Positions at Noon UTC
Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on April 3, 1930. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 27°55' Taurus at midnight UTC to 11°28' Gemini at the end of the day.
| Body | Position | Motion | In Sign Since | Next Sign Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 13°00'17" Aries | Direct | into Taurus | |
| Moon | 4°40'40" Gemini | Direct | into Cancer | |
| Mercury | 15°05'37" Aries | Direct | into Taurus | |
| Venus | 26°45'31" Aries | Direct | into Taurus | |
| Mars | 13°29'39" Pisces | Direct | into Aries | |
| Jupiter | 12°07'54" Gemini | Direct | into Cancer | |
| Saturn | 11°36'54" Capricorn | Direct | into Aquarius | |
| Uranus | 11°25'48" Aries | Direct | into Taurus | |
| Neptune | 1°11'21" Virgo | Retrograde | into Libra | |
| Pluto | 17°26'24" Cancer | Direct | into Leo | |
| North Node | 4°02'34" Taurus | Direct | into Aries |
Sky Events on April 3, 1930
The Moon phase is Waxing Crescent, 19% illuminated at noon UTC.
| Date | Event | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| The Moon enters Gemini | Leaves Taurus |
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