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Where Were the Planets on December 30, 1936?
Quick Answer
On December 30, 1936, the Sun was in Capricorn (8°38' at noon UTC), the Moon was in Leo all day (UTC), and the Moon phase was Waning Gibbous (93% illuminated). Uranus, Neptune and Pluto were retrograde.
Planetary Positions at Noon UTC
Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on December 30, 1936. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 2°10' Leo at midnight UTC to 15°47' Leo at the end of the day.
| Body | Position | Motion | In Sign Since | Next Sign Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 8°38'29" Capricorn | Direct | into Aquarius | |
| Moon | 9°02'26" Leo | Direct | into Virgo | |
| Mercury | 28°11'49" Capricorn | Direct | into Aquarius | |
| Venus | 22°19'21" Aquarius | Direct | into Pisces | |
| Mars | 26°31'03" Libra | Direct | into Scorpio | |
| Jupiter | 6°24'57" Capricorn | Direct | into Aquarius | |
| Saturn | 17°14'44" Pisces | Direct | into Aries | |
| Uranus | 5°42'42" Taurus | Retrograde | into Gemini | |
| Neptune | 18°56'41" Virgo | Retrograde | into Libra | |
| Pluto | 28°02'38" Cancer | Retrograde | into Leo | |
| North Node | 23°37'03" Sagittarius | Direct | into Scorpio |
Sky Events on December 30, 1936
The Moon phase is Waning Gibbous, 93% illuminated at noon UTC.
| Date | Event | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| Mercury opposite Pluto | Exact opposition |
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