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Where Were the Planets on February 21, 1929?
Quick Answer
On February 21, 1929, the Sun was in Pisces (2°23' at noon UTC), the Moon moved from Cancer into Leo, and the Moon phase was Waxing Gibbous (93% illuminated). Neptune and Pluto were retrograde.
Planetary Positions at Noon UTC
Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on February 21, 1929. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 24°46' Cancer at midnight UTC to 9°11' Leo at the end of the day.
| Body | Position | Motion | In Sign Since | Next Sign Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 2°23'16" Pisces | Direct | into Aries | |
| Moon | 1°59'54" Leo | Direct | into Virgo | |
| Mercury | 9°05'45" Aquarius | Direct | into Pisces | |
| Venus | 18°24'20" Aries | Direct | into Taurus | |
| Mars | 24°27'54" Gemini | Direct | into Cancer | |
| Jupiter | 5°37'35" Taurus | Direct | into Gemini | |
| Saturn | 28°44'20" Sagittarius | Direct | into Capricorn | |
| Uranus | 5°25'39" Aries | Direct | into Taurus | |
| Neptune | 29°56'48" Leo | Retrograde | into Virgo | |
| Pluto | 16°28'13" Cancer | Retrograde | into Leo | |
| North Node | 25°32'31" Taurus | Direct | into Aries |
Sky Events on February 21, 1929
The Moon phase is Waxing Gibbous, 93% illuminated at noon UTC.
| Date | Event | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| The Moon enters Leo | Leaves Cancer |
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