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Where Were the Planets on April 23, 1937?
Quick Answer
On April 23, 1937, the Sun was in Taurus (2°54' at noon UTC), the Moon was in Libra all day (UTC), and the Moon phase was Waxing Gibbous (96% illuminated). Venus, Mars and Neptune were retrograde.
Planetary Positions at Noon UTC
Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on April 23, 1937. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 3°08' Libra at midnight UTC to 15°17' Libra at the end of the day.
| Body | Position | Motion | In Sign Since | Next Sign Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 2°54'40" Taurus | Direct | into Gemini | |
| Moon | 9°14'33" Libra | Direct | into Scorpio | |
| Mercury | 22°12'52" Taurus | Direct | into Gemini | |
| Venus | 24°16'14" Aries | Retrograde | into Taurus | |
| Mars | 5°02'37" Sagittarius | Retrograde | into Scorpio | |
| Jupiter | 26°33'35" Capricorn | Direct | into Aquarius | |
| Saturn | 29°48'16" Pisces | Direct | into Aries | |
| Uranus | 9°11'10" Taurus | Direct | into Gemini | |
| Neptune | 16°29'09" Virgo | Retrograde | into Libra | |
| Pluto | 26°32'11" Cancer | Direct | into Leo | |
| North Node | 17°34'50" Sagittarius | Direct | into Scorpio |
Sky Events on April 23, 1937
The Moon phase is Waxing Gibbous, 96% illuminated at noon UTC.
| Date | Event | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| Jupiter opposite Pluto | Exact opposition |
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