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Where Were the Planets on August 24, 1921?
Quick Answer
On August 24, 1921, the Sun was in Virgo (0°45' at noon UTC), the Moon moved from Aries into Taurus, and the Moon phase was Waning Gibbous (71% illuminated). Uranus was retrograde.
Planetary Positions at Noon UTC
Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on August 24, 1921. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 29°56' Aries at midnight UTC to 12°36' Taurus at the end of the day.
| Body | Position | Motion | In Sign Since | Next Sign Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 0°45'11" Virgo | Direct | into Libra | |
| Moon | 6°14'28" Taurus | Direct | into Gemini | |
| Mercury | 1°48'49" Virgo | Direct | into Libra | |
| Venus | 21°22'18" Cancer | Direct | into Leo | |
| Mars | 13°31'10" Leo | Direct | into Virgo | |
| Jupiter | 23°03'59" Virgo | Direct | into Libra | |
| Saturn | 24°34'48" Virgo | Direct | into Libra | |
| Uranus | 7°56'27" Pisces | Retrograde | into Aries | |
| Neptune | 14°08'54" Leo | Direct | into Virgo | |
| Pluto | 9°38'28" Cancer | Direct | into Leo | |
| North Node | 20°31'47" Libra | Direct | into Virgo |
Sky Events on August 24, 1921
The Moon phase is Waning Gibbous, 71% illuminated at noon UTC.
| Date | Event | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| The Moon enters Taurus | Leaves Aries |
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