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Where Were the Planets on April 7, 1938?

Quick Answer

On April 7, 1938, the Sun was in Aries (17°00' at noon UTC), the Moon was in Cancer all day (UTC), and the Moon phase was First Quarter (49% illuminated). Neptune and Pluto were retrograde.

Planetary Positions at Noon UTC

Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on April 7, 1938. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 8°12' Cancer at midnight UTC to 22°19' Cancer at the end of the day.

Planetary positions on April 7, 1938
Body	Position	Motion	In Sign Since	Next Sign Change
Sun	17°00'59" Aries	Direct	Mar 21, 1938	Apr 20, 1938 into Taurus
Moon	15°16'58" Cancer	Direct	Apr 6, 1938	Apr 8, 1938 into Leo
Mercury	4°40'53" Taurus	Direct	Apr 1, 1938	Apr 23, 1938 into Aries
Venus	2°22'45" Taurus	Direct	Apr 5, 1938	Apr 29, 1938 into Gemini
Mars	18°39'03" Taurus	Direct	Mar 12, 1938	Apr 23, 1938 into Gemini
Jupiter	24°21'27" Aquarius	Direct	Dec 20, 1937	May 14, 1938 into Pisces
Saturn	9°06'38" Aries	Direct	Jan 14, 1938	Jul 6, 1939 into Taurus
Uranus	12°09'06" Taurus	Direct	Mar 28, 1935	Aug 7, 1941 into Gemini
Neptune	19°03'17" Virgo	Retrograde	Jul 24, 1929	Oct 3, 1942 into Libra
Pluto	27°51'06" Cancer	Retrograde	Nov 25, 1937	Aug 3, 1938 into Leo
North Node	29°05'59" Scorpio	Direct	Mar 21, 1938	Oct 9, 1939 into Libra

Sky Events on April 7, 1938

The Moon phase is First Quarter, 49% illuminated at noon UTC.

Date	Event	Detail
Apr 7, 15:10 UTC	First Quarter Moon in Cancer	17°09' Cancer

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