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Where Were the Planets on January 28, 1936?
Quick Answer
On January 28, 1936, the Sun was in Aquarius (7°24' at noon UTC), the Moon moved from Pisces into Aries, and the Moon phase was Waxing Crescent (23% illuminated). Mercury, Neptune and Pluto were retrograde.
Planetary Positions at Noon UTC
Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on January 28, 1936. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 27°12' Pisces at midnight UTC to 11°44' Aries at the end of the day.
| Body | Position | Motion | In Sign Since | Next Sign Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 7°24'34" Aquarius | Direct | into Pisces | |
| Moon | 4°29'55" Aries | Direct | into Taurus | |
| Mercury | 14°50'19" Aquarius | Retrograde | into Pisces | |
| Venus | 29°53'55" Sagittarius | Direct | into Capricorn | |
| Mars | 10°52'51" Pisces | Direct | into Aries | |
| Jupiter | 17°04'03" Sagittarius | Direct | into Capricorn | |
| Saturn | 8°39'19" Pisces | Direct | into Aries | |
| Uranus | 1°41'22" Taurus | Direct | into Gemini | |
| Neptune | 16°21'26" Virgo | Retrograde | into Libra | |
| Pluto | 26°03'28" Cancer | Retrograde | into Leo | |
| North Node | 11°27'46" Capricorn | Direct | into Sagittarius |
Sky Events on January 28, 1936
The Moon phase is Waxing Crescent, 23% illuminated at noon UTC.
| Date | Event | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| The Moon enters Aries | Leaves Pisces | |
| Venus enters Capricorn | Leaves Sagittarius |
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