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Where Were the Planets on April 30, 1936?

Quick Answer

On April 30, 1936, the Sun was in Taurus (9°57' at noon UTC), the Moon moved from Leo into Virgo, and the Moon phase was Waxing Gibbous (69% illuminated). Jupiter and Neptune were retrograde.

Planetary Positions at Noon UTC

Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on April 30, 1936. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 26°47' Leo at midnight UTC to 8°49' Virgo at the end of the day.

Planetary positions on April 30, 1936
Body	Position	Motion	In Sign Since	Next Sign Change
Sun	9°57'21" Taurus	Direct	Apr 20, 1936	May 21, 1936 into Gemini
Moon	2°49'42" Virgo	Direct	Apr 30, 1936	May 2, 1936 into Libra
Mercury	29°10'09" Taurus	Direct	Apr 15, 1936	May 1, 1936 into Gemini
Venus	23°55'14" Aries	Direct	Apr 11, 1936	May 5, 1936 into Taurus
Mars	20°50'10" Taurus	Direct	Apr 1, 1936	May 13, 1936 into Gemini
Jupiter	23°49'49" Sagittarius	Retrograde	Nov 9, 1935	Dec 2, 1936 into Capricorn
Saturn	19°19'45" Pisces	Direct	Feb 14, 1935	Apr 25, 1937 into Aries
Uranus	5°45'27" Taurus	Direct	Mar 28, 1935	Aug 7, 1941 into Gemini
Neptune	14°09'13" Virgo	Retrograde	Jul 24, 1929	Oct 3, 1942 into Libra
Pluto	25°15'51" Cancer	Direct	May 26, 1914	Oct 7, 1937 into Leo
North Node	6°32'17" Capricorn	Direct	Feb 12, 1935	Aug 31, 1936 into Sagittarius

Sky Events on April 30, 1936

The Moon phase is Waxing Gibbous, 70% illuminated at noon UTC.

Date	Event	Detail
Apr 30, 06:22 UTC	The Moon enters Virgo	Leaves Leo
Apr 30, 10:19 UTC	Venus trine Jupiter	Exact trine

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