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Where Were the Planets on May 21, 1941?

Quick Answer

On May 21, 1941, the Sun was in Gemini (0°01' at noon UTC), the Moon was in Aries all day (UTC), and the Moon phase was Waning Crescent (19% illuminated). Neptune was retrograde.

Planetary Positions at Noon UTC

Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on May 21, 1941. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 2°41' Aries at midnight UTC to 14°32' Aries at the end of the day.

Planetary positions on May 21, 1941
Body	Position	Motion	In Sign Since	Next Sign Change
Sun	0°01'29" Gemini	Direct	May 21, 1941	Jun 21, 1941 into Cancer
Moon	8°38'17" Aries	Direct	May 20, 1941	May 23, 1941 into Taurus
Mercury	16°47'48" Gemini	Direct	May 13, 1941	May 29, 1941 into Cancer
Venus	8°31'34" Gemini	Direct	May 14, 1941	Jun 7, 1941 into Cancer
Mars	3°33'24" Pisces	Direct	May 16, 1941	Jul 2, 1941 into Aries
Jupiter	28°48'45" Taurus	Direct	May 16, 1940	May 26, 1941 into Gemini
Saturn	19°37'12" Taurus	Direct	Mar 20, 1940	May 8, 1942 into Gemini
Uranus	26°25'10" Taurus	Direct	Mar 28, 1935	Aug 7, 1941 into Gemini
Neptune	24°58'21" Virgo	Retrograde	Jul 24, 1929	Oct 3, 1942 into Libra
Pluto	2°18'51" Leo	Direct	Jun 14, 1939	Oct 20, 1956 into Virgo
North Node	28°43'57" Virgo	Direct	Apr 27, 1941	Nov 15, 1942 into Leo

Sky Events on May 21, 1941

The Moon phase is Waning Crescent, 19% illuminated at noon UTC.

Date	Event	Detail
May 21, 11:23 UTC	The Sun enters Gemini	Leaves Taurus

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