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Where Were the Planets on April 12, 1916?
Quick Answer
On April 12, 1916, the Sun was in Aries (22°14' at noon UTC), the Moon was in Leo all day (UTC), and the Moon phase was Waxing Gibbous (68% illuminated). No planets were retrograde.
Planetary Positions at Noon UTC
Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on April 12, 1916. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 6°58' Leo at midnight UTC to 19°05' Leo at the end of the day.
| Body | Position | Motion | In Sign Since | Next Sign Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 22°14'42" Aries | Direct | into Taurus | |
| Moon | 13°00'24" Leo | Direct | into Virgo | |
| Mercury | 19°36'16" Aries | Direct | into Taurus | |
| Venus | 7°22'43" Gemini | Direct | into Cancer | |
| Mars | 12°57'26" Leo | Direct | into Virgo | |
| Jupiter | 14°09'21" Aries | Direct | into Taurus | |
| Saturn | 10°28'12" Cancer | Direct | into Leo | |
| Uranus | 18°58'50" Aquarius | Direct | into Pisces | |
| Neptune | 29°52'22" Cancer | Direct | into Leo | |
| Pluto | 1°22'58" Cancer | Direct | into Leo | |
| North Node | 4°19'09" Aquarius | Direct | into Capricorn |
Sky Events on April 12, 1916
The Moon phase is Waxing Gibbous, 68% illuminated at noon UTC.
| Date | Event | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| Mercury sextile Uranus | Exact sextile |
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