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Where Were the Planets on April 16, 1911?
Quick Answer
On April 16, 1911, the Sun was in Aries (25°22' at noon UTC), the Moon moved from Scorpio into Sagittarius, and the Moon phase was Waning Gibbous (92% illuminated). Jupiter was retrograde.
Planetary Positions at Noon UTC
Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on April 16, 1911. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 21°39' Scorpio at midnight UTC to 3°34' Sagittarius at the end of the day.
| Body | Position | Motion | In Sign Since | Next Sign Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 25°22'37" Aries | Direct | into Taurus | |
| Moon | 27°38'08" Scorpio | Direct | into Sagittarius | |
| Mercury | 14°48'45" Taurus | Direct | into Gemini | |
| Venus | 28°27'27" Taurus | Direct | into Gemini | |
| Mars | 24°53'23" Aquarius | Direct | into Pisces | |
| Jupiter | 11°30'36" Scorpio | Retrograde | into Sagittarius | |
| Saturn | 7°51'44" Taurus | Direct | into Gemini | |
| Uranus | 29°12'37" Capricorn | Direct | into Aquarius | |
| Neptune | 18°50'33" Cancer | Direct | into Leo | |
| Pluto | 26°08'08" Gemini | Direct | into Cancer | |
| North Node | 10°51'15" Taurus | Direct | into Aries |
Sky Events on April 16, 1911
The Moon phase is Waning Gibbous, 92% illuminated at noon UTC.
| Date | Event | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| The Moon enters Sagittarius | Leaves Scorpio |
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