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Where Were the Planets on September 16, 1934?
Quick Answer
On September 16, 1934, the Sun was in Virgo (22°55' at noon UTC), the Moon was in Sagittarius all day (UTC), and the Moon phase was First Quarter (50% illuminated). Saturn and Uranus were retrograde.
Planetary Positions at Noon UTC
Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on September 16, 1934. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 15°48' Sagittarius at midnight UTC to 29°38' Sagittarius at the end of the day.
| Body | Position | Motion | In Sign Since | Next Sign Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 22°55'34" Virgo | Direct | into Libra | |
| Moon | 22°41'44" Sagittarius | Direct | into Capricorn | |
| Mercury | 9°43'38" Libra | Direct | into Scorpio | |
| Venus | 6°36'45" Virgo | Direct | into Libra | |
| Mars | 10°41'11" Leo | Direct | into Virgo | |
| Jupiter | 24°51'13" Libra | Direct | into Scorpio | |
| Saturn | 22°47'02" Aquarius | Retrograde | into Pisces | |
| Uranus | 0°49'43" Taurus | Retrograde | into Aries | |
| Neptune | 12°32'11" Virgo | Direct | into Libra | |
| Pluto | 25°43'39" Cancer | Direct | into Leo | |
| North Node | 7°53'13" Aquarius | Direct | into Capricorn |
Sky Events on September 16, 1934
The Moon phase is First Quarter, 50% illuminated at noon UTC.
| Date | Event | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| First Quarter Moon in Sagittarius | 22°56' Sagittarius |
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