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Where Were the Planets on March 21, 1916?

Quick Answer

On March 21, 1916, the Sun was in Aries (0°32' at noon UTC), the Moon was in Libra all day (UTC), and the Moon phase was Waning Gibbous (96% illuminated). Mars and Neptune were retrograde.

Planetary Positions at Noon UTC

Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on March 21, 1916. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 15°58' Libra at midnight UTC to 29°44' Libra at the end of the day.

Planetary positions on March 21, 1916
Body	Position	Motion	In Sign Since	Next Sign Change
Sun	0°32'47" Aries	Direct	Mar 20, 1916	Apr 20, 1916 into Taurus
Moon	22°50'01" Libra	Direct	Mar 19, 1916	Mar 22, 1916 into Scorpio
Mercury	9°41'04" Pisces	Direct	Mar 15, 1916	Apr 2, 1916 into Aries
Venus	13°18'51" Taurus	Direct	Mar 9, 1916	Apr 5, 1916 into Gemini
Mars	10°19'35" Leo	Stationing direct	Oct 7, 1915	May 28, 1916 into Virgo
Jupiter	8°50'33" Aries	Direct	Feb 12, 1916	Jun 26, 1916 into Taurus
Saturn	9°38'07" Cancer	Direct	May 11, 1915	Oct 17, 1916 into Leo
Uranus	18°05'52" Aquarius	Direct	Nov 12, 1912	Apr 1, 1919 into Pisces
Neptune	29°58'58" Cancer	Retrograde	Mar 19, 1916	May 2, 1916 into Leo
Pluto	1°14'32" Cancer	Direct	May 26, 1914	Oct 7, 1937 into Leo
North Node	5°29'03" Aquarius	Direct	Dec 14, 1914	Jul 3, 1916 into Capricorn

Sky Events on March 21, 1916

The Moon phase is Waning Gibbous, 96% illuminated at noon UTC.

Date	Event	Detail
Mar 21, 11:14 UTC	Mercury trine Saturn	Exact trine

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