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Where Were the Planets on April 22, 1938?

Quick Answer

On April 22, 1938, the Sun was in Taurus (1°41' at noon UTC), the Moon moved from Capricorn into Aquarius, and the Moon phase was Last Quarter (53% illuminated). Mercury and Neptune were retrograde.

Planetary Positions at Noon UTC

Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on April 22, 1938. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 21°57' Capricorn at midnight UTC to 3°54' Aquarius at the end of the day.

Planetary positions on April 22, 1938
Body	Position	Motion	In Sign Since	Next Sign Change
Sun	1°41'49" Taurus	Direct	Apr 20, 1938	May 21, 1938 into Gemini
Moon	27°55'00" Capricorn	Direct	Apr 20, 1938	Apr 22, 1938 into Aquarius
Mercury	0°44'55" Taurus	Retrograde	Apr 1, 1938	Apr 23, 1938 into Aries
Venus	20°50'07" Taurus	Direct	Apr 5, 1938	Apr 29, 1938 into Gemini
Mars	29°06'58" Taurus	Direct	Mar 12, 1938	Apr 23, 1938 into Gemini
Jupiter	26°58'55" Aquarius	Direct	Dec 20, 1937	May 14, 1938 into Pisces
Saturn	10°56'53" Aries	Direct	Jan 14, 1938	Jul 6, 1939 into Taurus
Uranus	12°58'59" Taurus	Direct	Mar 28, 1935	Aug 7, 1941 into Gemini
Neptune	18°44'01" Virgo	Retrograde	Jul 24, 1929	Oct 3, 1942 into Libra
Pluto	27°52'37" Cancer	Direct	Nov 25, 1937	Aug 3, 1938 into Leo
North Node	28°18'20" Scorpio	Direct	Mar 21, 1938	Oct 9, 1939 into Libra

Sky Events on April 22, 1938

The Moon phase is Last Quarter, 53% illuminated at noon UTC.

Date	Event	Detail
Apr 22, 16:10 UTC	The Moon enters Aquarius	Leaves Capricorn
Apr 22, 20:14 UTC	Last Quarter Moon in Aquarius	2°02' Aquarius

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