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Where Were the Planets on March 22, 1916?
Quick Answer
On March 22, 1916, the Sun was in Aries (1°32' at noon UTC), the Moon moved from Libra into Scorpio, and the Moon phase was Waning Gibbous (91% illuminated). Neptune was retrograde.
Planetary Positions at Noon UTC
Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on March 22, 1916. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 29°44' Libra at midnight UTC to 13°41' Scorpio at the end of the day.
| Body | Position | Motion | In Sign Since | Next Sign Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 1°32'18" Aries | Direct | into Taurus | |
| Moon | 6°42'12" Scorpio | Direct | into Sagittarius | |
| Mercury | 11°15'37" Pisces | Direct | into Aries | |
| Venus | 14°26'43" Taurus | Direct | into Gemini | |
| Mars | 10°19'51" Leo | Stationing retrograde | into Virgo | |
| Jupiter | 9°05'00" Aries | Direct | into Taurus | |
| Saturn | 9°39'17" Cancer | Direct | into Leo | |
| Uranus | 18°08'39" Aquarius | Direct | into Pisces | |
| Neptune | 29°58'20" Cancer | Retrograde | into Leo | |
| Pluto | 1°14'41" Cancer | Direct | into Leo | |
| North Node | 5°25'52" Aquarius | Direct | into Capricorn |
Sky Events on March 22, 1916
The Moon phase is Waning Gibbous, 91% illuminated at noon UTC.
| Date | Event | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| The Moon enters Scorpio | Leaves Libra | |
| The Sun square Pluto | Exact square |
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