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Where Were the Planets on September 20, 1936?
Quick Answer
On September 20, 1936, the Sun was in Virgo (27°19' at noon UTC), the Moon was in Scorpio all day (UTC), and the Moon phase was Waxing Crescent (19% illuminated). Mercury, Saturn and Uranus were retrograde.
Planetary Positions at Noon UTC
Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on September 20, 1936. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 13°31' Scorpio at midnight UTC to 25°20' Scorpio at the end of the day.
| Body | Position | Motion | In Sign Since | Next Sign Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 27°19'54" Virgo | Direct | into Libra | |
| Moon | 19°25'51" Scorpio | Direct | into Sagittarius | |
| Mercury | 16°10'35" Libra | Retrograde | into Scorpio | |
| Venus | 19°48'57" Libra | Direct | into Scorpio | |
| Mars | 26°10'14" Leo | Direct | into Virgo | |
| Jupiter | 16°56'51" Sagittarius | Direct | into Capricorn | |
| Saturn | 18°28'34" Pisces | Retrograde | into Aries | |
| Uranus | 9°04'11" Taurus | Retrograde | into Gemini | |
| Neptune | 16°55'23" Virgo | Direct | into Libra | |
| Pluto | 28°25'59" Cancer | Direct | into Leo | |
| North Node | 28°57'57" Sagittarius | Direct | into Scorpio |
Sky Events on September 20, 1936
The Moon phase is Waxing Crescent, 19% illuminated at noon UTC.
| Date | Event | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| Jupiter square Neptune | Exact square |
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