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Where Were the Planets on May 30, 1936?
Quick Answer
On May 30, 1936, the Sun was in Gemini (8°52' at noon UTC), the Moon moved from Virgo into Libra, and the Moon phase was Waxing Gibbous (72% illuminated). Mercury and Jupiter were retrograde.
Planetary Positions at Noon UTC
Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on May 30, 1936. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 29°11' Virgo at midnight UTC to 11°03' Libra at the end of the day.
| Body | Position | Motion | In Sign Since | Next Sign Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 8°52'37" Gemini | Direct | into Cancer | |
| Moon | 5°07'48" Libra | Direct | into Scorpio | |
| Mercury | 10°26'09" Gemini | Retrograde | into Cancer | |
| Venus | 0°44'01" Gemini | Direct | into Cancer | |
| Mars | 11°58'00" Gemini | Direct | into Cancer | |
| Jupiter | 20°57'53" Sagittarius | Retrograde | into Capricorn | |
| Saturn | 21°34'07" Pisces | Direct | into Aries | |
| Uranus | 7°24'30" Taurus | Direct | into Gemini | |
| Neptune | 13°59'41" Virgo | Direct | into Libra | |
| Pluto | 25°42'35" Cancer | Direct | into Leo | |
| North Node | 4°56'58" Capricorn | Direct | into Sagittarius |
Sky Events on May 30, 1936
The Moon phase is Waxing Gibbous, 72% illuminated at noon UTC.
| Date | Event | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| The Moon enters Libra | Leaves Virgo |
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