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Where Were the Planets on April 16, 1936?

Quick Answer

On April 16, 1936, the Sun was in Aries (26°18' at noon UTC), the Moon was in Aquarius all day (UTC), and the Moon phase was Waning Crescent (33% illuminated). Jupiter and Neptune were retrograde.

Planetary Positions at Noon UTC

Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on April 16, 1936. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 9°43' Aquarius at midnight UTC to 23°39' Aquarius at the end of the day.

Planetary positions on April 16, 1936
Body	Position	Motion	In Sign Since	Next Sign Change
Sun	26°18'56" Aries	Direct	Mar 20, 1936	Apr 20, 1936 into Taurus
Moon	16°38'26" Aquarius	Direct	Apr 15, 1936	Apr 17, 1936 into Pisces
Mercury	3°00'19" Taurus	Direct	Apr 15, 1936	May 1, 1936 into Gemini
Venus	6°43'27" Aries	Direct	Apr 11, 1936	May 5, 1936 into Taurus
Mars	10°43'18" Taurus	Direct	Apr 1, 1936	May 13, 1936 into Gemini
Jupiter	24°22'59" Sagittarius	Retrograde	Nov 9, 1935	Dec 2, 1936 into Capricorn
Saturn	17°56'39" Pisces	Direct	Feb 14, 1935	Apr 25, 1937 into Aries
Uranus	4°57'13" Taurus	Direct	Mar 28, 1935	Aug 7, 1941 into Gemini
Neptune	14°22'46" Virgo	Retrograde	Jul 24, 1929	Oct 3, 1942 into Libra
Pluto	25°10'23" Cancer	Direct	May 26, 1914	Oct 7, 1937 into Leo
North Node	7°16'46" Capricorn	Direct	Feb 12, 1935	Aug 31, 1936 into Sagittarius

Sky Events on April 16, 1936

The Moon phase is Waning Crescent, 33% illuminated at noon UTC.

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

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