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Where Were the Planets on December 21, 1921?
Quick Answer
On December 21, 1921, the Sun was in Sagittarius (29°06' at noon UTC), the Moon moved from Virgo into Libra, and the Moon phase was Last Quarter (54% illuminated). Neptune and Pluto were retrograde.
Planetary Positions at Noon UTC
Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on December 21, 1921. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 17°48' Virgo at midnight UTC to 1°48' Libra at the end of the day.
| Body | Position | Motion | In Sign Since | Next Sign Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 29°06'12" Sagittarius | Direct | into Capricorn | |
| Moon | 24°50'40" Virgo | Direct | into Libra | |
| Mercury | 25°36'45" Sagittarius | Direct | into Capricorn | |
| Venus | 17°11'08" Sagittarius | Direct | into Capricorn | |
| Mars | 27°03'43" Libra | Direct | into Scorpio | |
| Jupiter | 16°04'20" Libra | Direct | into Scorpio | |
| Saturn | 6°58'01" Libra | Direct | into Scorpio | |
| Uranus | 6°15'35" Pisces | Direct | into Aries | |
| Neptune | 15°41'06" Leo | Retrograde | into Virgo | |
| Pluto | 9°12'21" Cancer | Retrograde | into Leo | |
| North Node | 14°13'41" Libra | Direct | into Virgo |
Sky Events on December 21, 1921
The Moon phase is Last Quarter, 54% illuminated at noon UTC.
| Date | Event | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| Last Quarter Moon in Virgo | 29°26' Virgo | |
| The Moon enters Libra | Leaves Virgo |
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