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Where Were the Planets on April 22, 1916?
Quick Answer
On April 22, 1916, the Sun was in Taurus (2°00' at noon UTC), the Moon moved from Sagittarius into Capricorn, and the Moon phase was Waning Gibbous (77% illuminated). No planets were retrograde.
Planetary Positions at Noon UTC
Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on April 22, 1916. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 22°26' Sagittarius at midnight UTC to 6°50' Capricorn at the end of the day.
| Body | Position | Motion | In Sign Since | Next Sign Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 2°00'52" Taurus | Direct | into Gemini | |
| Moon | 29°39'39" Sagittarius | Direct | into Capricorn | |
| Mercury | 10°39'29" Taurus | Direct | into Gemini | |
| Venus | 17°33'11" Gemini | Direct | into Cancer | |
| Mars | 15°36'23" Leo | Direct | into Virgo | |
| Jupiter | 16°32'40" Aries | Direct | into Taurus | |
| Saturn | 11°06'45" Cancer | Direct | into Leo | |
| Uranus | 19°16'35" Aquarius | Direct | into Pisces | |
| Neptune | 29°54'41" Cancer | Direct | into Leo | |
| Pluto | 1°30'12" Cancer | Direct | into Leo | |
| North Node | 3°47'23" Aquarius | Direct | into Capricorn |
Sky Events on April 22, 1916
The Moon phase is Waning Gibbous, 77% illuminated at noon UTC.
| Date | Event | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| The Moon enters Capricorn | Leaves Sagittarius | |
| Mercury sextile Saturn | Exact sextile |
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