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Where Were the Planets on January 16, 1932?

Quick Answer

On January 16, 1932, the Sun was in Capricorn (25°09' at noon UTC), the Moon moved from Aries into Taurus, and the Moon phase was First Quarter (56% illuminated). Jupiter, Neptune and Pluto were retrograde.

Planetary Positions at Noon UTC

Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on January 16, 1932. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 26°02' Aries at midnight UTC to 7°53' Taurus at the end of the day.

Planetary positions on January 16, 1932
Body	Position	Motion	In Sign Since	Next Sign Change
Sun	25°09'37" Capricorn	Direct	Dec 22, 1931	Jan 21, 1932 into Aquarius
Moon	1°57'22" Taurus	Direct	Jan 16, 1932	Jan 18, 1932 into Gemini
Mercury	2°20'25" Capricorn	Direct	Jan 14, 1932	Feb 5, 1932 into Aquarius
Venus	26°49'42" Aquarius	Direct	Dec 25, 1931	Jan 19, 1932 into Pisces
Mars	28°48'30" Capricorn	Direct	Dec 10, 1931	Jan 18, 1932 into Aquarius
Jupiter	20°24'52" Leo	Retrograde	Jul 17, 1931	Aug 11, 1932 into Virgo
Saturn	25°35'05" Capricorn	Direct	Nov 30, 1929	Feb 24, 1932 into Aquarius
Uranus	15°38'42" Aries	Direct	Jan 13, 1928	Jun 6, 1934 into Taurus
Neptune	7°37'54" Virgo	Retrograde	Jul 24, 1929	Oct 3, 1942 into Libra
Pluto	20°59'02" Cancer	Retrograde	May 26, 1914	Oct 7, 1937 into Leo
North Node	29°27'50" Pisces	Direct	Jan 6, 1932	Jul 25, 1933 into Aquarius

Sky Events on January 16, 1932

The Moon phase is First Quarter, 56% illuminated at noon UTC.

Date	Event	Detail
Jan 16, 08:02 UTC	The Moon enters Taurus	Leaves Aries
Jan 16, 23:19 UTC	The Sun conjunct Saturn	Exact conjunction

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