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Where Were the Planets on April 16, 1933?

Quick Answer

On April 16, 1933, the Sun was in Aries (26°02' at noon UTC), the Moon was in Capricorn all day (UTC), and the Moon phase was Last Quarter (58% illuminated). Jupiter and Neptune were retrograde.

Planetary Positions at Noon UTC

Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on April 16, 1933. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 10°12' Capricorn at midnight UTC to 24°13' Capricorn at the end of the day.

Planetary positions on April 16, 1933
Body	Position	Motion	In Sign Since	Next Sign Change
Sun	26°02'21" Aries	Direct	Mar 21, 1933	Apr 20, 1933 into Taurus
Moon	17°15'37" Capricorn	Direct	Apr 15, 1933	Apr 17, 1933 into Aquarius
Mercury	29°03'58" Pisces	Direct	Mar 25, 1933	Apr 17, 1933 into Aries
Venus	24°41'30" Aries	Direct	Mar 27, 1933	Apr 20, 1933 into Taurus
Mars	0°58'40" Virgo	Stationing retrograde	Nov 13, 1932	Jul 6, 1933 into Libra
Jupiter	14°09'25" Virgo	Retrograde	Aug 11, 1932	Sep 10, 1933 into Libra
Saturn	15°03'52" Aquarius	Direct	Nov 20, 1932	Feb 14, 1935 into Pisces
Uranus	23°30'31" Aries	Direct	Jan 13, 1928	Jun 6, 1934 into Taurus
Neptune	7°40'36" Virgo	Retrograde	Jul 24, 1929	Oct 3, 1942 into Libra
Pluto	21°15'56" Cancer	Direct	May 26, 1914	Oct 7, 1937 into Leo
North Node	5°19'01" Pisces	Direct	Jan 6, 1932	Jul 25, 1933 into Aquarius

Sky Events on April 16, 1933

The Moon phase is Last Quarter, 58% illuminated at noon UTC.

No sign changes, stations, lunations or exact planetary aspects happen on this day (UTC).

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