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Where Were the Planets on April 9, 1921?
Quick Answer
On April 9, 1921, the Sun was in Aries (19°05' at noon UTC), the Moon moved from Aries into Taurus, and the Moon phase was Waxing Crescent (1% illuminated). Venus, Jupiter, Saturn and Neptune were retrograde.
Planetary Positions at Noon UTC
Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on April 9, 1921. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 26°08' Aries at midnight UTC to 9°27' Taurus at the end of the day.
| Body | Position | Motion | In Sign Since | Next Sign Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 19°05'26" Aries | Direct | into Taurus | |
| Moon | 2°46'24" Taurus | Direct | into Gemini | |
| Mercury | 23°24'20" Pisces | Direct | into Aries | |
| Venus | 8°57'45" Taurus | Retrograde | into Aries | |
| Mars | 11°05'36" Taurus | Direct | into Gemini | |
| Jupiter | 9°59'42" Virgo | Retrograde | into Libra | |
| Saturn | 19°21'55" Virgo | Retrograde | into Libra | |
| Uranus | 7°58'56" Pisces | Direct | into Aries | |
| Neptune | 11°00'29" Leo | Retrograde | into Virgo | |
| Pluto | 6°52'17" Cancer | Direct | into Leo | |
| North Node | 27°47'03" Libra | Direct | into Virgo |
Sky Events on April 9, 1921
The Moon phase is Waxing Crescent, 1% illuminated at noon UTC.
| Date | Event | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| The Moon enters Taurus | Leaves Aries | |
| Mars square Neptune | Exact square |
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