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Where Were the Planets on May 21, 1921?

Quick Answer

On May 21, 1921, the Sun was in Taurus (29°52' at noon UTC), the Moon moved from Scorpio into Sagittarius, and the Moon phase was Full Moon (100% illuminated). No planets were retrograde.

Planetary Positions at Noon UTC

Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on May 21, 1921. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 19°23' Scorpio at midnight UTC to 2°10' Sagittarius at the end of the day.

Planetary positions on May 21, 1921
Body	Position	Motion	In Sign Since	Next Sign Change
Sun	29°52'07" Taurus	Direct	Apr 20, 1921	May 21, 1921 into Gemini
Moon	25°48'48" Scorpio	Direct	May 19, 1921	May 21, 1921 into Sagittarius
Mercury	12°41'28" Gemini	Direct	May 15, 1921	May 31, 1921 into Cancer
Venus	24°54'21" Aries	Direct	Apr 25, 1921	Jun 2, 1921 into Taurus
Mars	10°43'35" Gemini	Direct	May 6, 1921	Jun 18, 1921 into Cancer
Jupiter	9°17'22" Virgo	Direct	Aug 27, 1920	Sep 25, 1921 into Libra
Saturn	17°58'15" Virgo	Stationing retrograde	Aug 12, 1919	Oct 7, 1921 into Libra
Uranus	9°24'23" Pisces	Direct	Jan 22, 1920	Mar 31, 1927 into Aries
Neptune	11°12'04" Leo	Direct	May 2, 1916	Sep 21, 1928 into Virgo
Pluto	7°28'40" Cancer	Direct	May 26, 1914	Oct 7, 1937 into Leo
North Node	25°33'37" Libra	Direct	Feb 26, 1921	Sep 16, 1922 into Virgo

Sky Events on May 21, 1921

The Moon phase is Full Moon, 100% illuminated at noon UTC.

Date	Event	Detail
May 21, 15:16 UTC	The Sun enters Gemini	Leaves Taurus
May 21, 19:52 UTC	The Moon enters Sagittarius	Leaves Scorpio
May 21, 20:15 UTC	Full Moon in Sagittarius	0°12' Sagittarius

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