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Where Were the Planets on September 23, 1936?

Quick Answer

On September 23, 1936, the Sun was in Libra (0°16' at noon UTC), the Moon moved from Sagittarius into Capricorn, and the Moon phase was First Quarter (46% illuminated). Mercury, Saturn and Uranus were retrograde.

Planetary Positions at Noon UTC

Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on September 23, 1936. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 19°18' Sagittarius at midnight UTC to 1°36' Capricorn at the end of the day.

Planetary positions on September 23, 1936
Body	Position	Motion	In Sign Since	Next Sign Change
Sun	0°16'04" Libra	Direct	Sep 23, 1936	Oct 23, 1936 into Scorpio
Moon	25°25'42" Sagittarius	Direct	Sep 21, 1936	Sep 23, 1936 into Capricorn
Mercury	14°52'10" Libra	Retrograde	Aug 27, 1936	Nov 2, 1936 into Scorpio
Venus	23°30'34" Libra	Direct	Sep 4, 1936	Sep 28, 1936 into Scorpio
Mars	28°03'01" Leo	Direct	Aug 10, 1936	Sep 26, 1936 into Virgo
Jupiter	17°17'57" Sagittarius	Direct	Nov 9, 1935	Dec 2, 1936 into Capricorn
Saturn	18°15'04" Pisces	Retrograde	Feb 14, 1935	Apr 25, 1937 into Aries
Uranus	8°59'04" Taurus	Retrograde	Mar 28, 1935	Aug 7, 1941 into Gemini
Neptune	17°01'57" Virgo	Direct	Jul 24, 1929	Oct 3, 1942 into Libra
Pluto	28°28'46" Cancer	Direct	May 26, 1914	Oct 7, 1937 into Leo
North Node	28°48'25" Sagittarius	Direct	Aug 31, 1936	Mar 21, 1938 into Scorpio

Sky Events on September 23, 1936

The Moon phase is First Quarter, 46% illuminated at noon UTC.

Date	Event	Detail
Sep 23, 05:26 UTC	The Sun enters Libra	September Equinox
Sep 23, 20:52 UTC	The Moon enters Capricorn	Leaves Sagittarius
Sep 23, 22:13 UTC	First Quarter Moon in Capricorn	0°41' Capricorn

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