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Where Were the Planets on April 21, 1909?

Quick Answer

On April 21, 1909, the Sun was in Taurus (0°43' at noon UTC), the Moon was in Taurus all day (UTC), and the Moon phase was Waxing Crescent (2% illuminated). Jupiter was retrograde.

Planetary Positions at Noon UTC

Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on April 21, 1909. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 11°17' Taurus at midnight UTC to 25°48' Taurus at the end of the day.

Planetary positions on April 21, 1909
Body	Position	Motion	In Sign Since	Next Sign Change
Sun	0°43'58" Taurus	Direct	Apr 20, 1909	May 21, 1909 into Gemini
Moon	18°36'09" Taurus	Direct	Apr 20, 1909	Apr 22, 1909 into Gemini
Mercury	0°10'32" Taurus	Direct	Apr 21, 1909	May 5, 1909 into Gemini
Venus	28°50'12" Aries	Direct	Mar 29, 1909	Apr 22, 1909 into Taurus
Mars	7°44'15" Aquarius	Direct	Apr 9, 1909	May 25, 1909 into Pisces
Jupiter	4°41'15" Virgo	Retrograde	Sep 12, 1908	Oct 11, 1909 into Libra
Saturn	15°18'38" Aries	Direct	Mar 19, 1908	May 17, 1910 into Taurus
Uranus	21°04'09" Capricorn	Direct	Dec 20, 1904	Jan 30, 1912 into Aquarius
Neptune	14°30'13" Cancer	Direct	May 21, 1902	Sep 23, 1914 into Leo
Pluto	24°09'06" Gemini	Direct	Apr 19, 1884	Sep 10, 1912 into Cancer
North Node	19°14'44" Gemini	Direct	Sep 30, 1908	Apr 19, 1910 into Taurus

Sky Events on April 21, 1909

The Moon phase is Waxing Crescent, 3% illuminated at noon UTC.

Date	Event	Detail
Apr 21, 10:00 UTC	Mercury enters Taurus	Leaves Aries
Apr 21, 23:41 UTC	The Sun conjunct Mercury	Exact conjunction

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