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Where Were the Planets on January 7, 1938?

Quick Answer

On January 7, 1938, the Sun was in Capricorn (16°32' at noon UTC), the Moon was in Pisces all day (UTC), and the Moon phase was Waxing Crescent (29% illuminated). Mercury, Uranus, Neptune and Pluto were retrograde.

Planetary Positions at Noon UTC

Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on January 7, 1938. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 14°40' Pisces at midnight UTC to 27°33' Pisces at the end of the day.

Planetary positions on January 7, 1938
Body	Position	Motion	In Sign Since	Next Sign Change
Sun	16°32'59" Capricorn	Direct	Dec 22, 1937	Jan 20, 1938 into Aquarius
Moon	21°05'20" Pisces	Direct	Jan 5, 1938	Jan 8, 1938 into Aries
Mercury	29°45'08" Sagittarius	Retrograde	Jan 6, 1938	Jan 12, 1938 into Capricorn
Venus	9°55'23" Capricorn	Direct	Dec 30, 1937	Jan 23, 1938 into Aquarius
Mars	12°40'57" Pisces	Direct	Dec 21, 1937	Jan 30, 1938 into Aries
Jupiter	4°07'47" Aquarius	Direct	Dec 20, 1937	May 14, 1938 into Pisces
Saturn	29°31'40" Pisces	Direct	Oct 18, 1937	Jan 14, 1938 into Aries
Uranus	9°45'57" Taurus	Retrograde	Mar 28, 1935	Aug 7, 1941 into Gemini
Neptune	21°05'33" Virgo	Retrograde	Jul 24, 1929	Oct 3, 1942 into Libra
Pluto	29°16'13" Cancer	Retrograde	Nov 25, 1937	Aug 3, 1938 into Leo
North Node	3°51'56" Sagittarius	Direct	Aug 31, 1936	Mar 21, 1938 into Scorpio

Sky Events on January 7, 1938

The Moon phase is Waxing Crescent, 29% illuminated at noon UTC.

Date	Event	Detail
Jan 7, 09:01 UTC	Venus trine Uranus	Exact trine

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