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Where Were the Planets on April 21, 1951?

Quick Answer

On April 21, 1951, the Sun was in Taurus (0°34' at noon UTC), the Moon moved from Libra into Scorpio, and the Moon phase was Full Moon (100% illuminated). Mercury, Saturn, Neptune and Pluto were retrograde.

Planetary Positions at Noon UTC

Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on April 21, 1951. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 18°01' Libra at midnight UTC to 2°28' Scorpio at the end of the day.

Planetary positions on April 21, 1951
Body	Position	Motion	In Sign Since	Next Sign Change
Sun	0°34'37" Taurus	Direct	Apr 20, 1951	May 21, 1951 into Gemini
Moon	25°12'44" Libra	Direct	Apr 19, 1951	Apr 21, 1951 into Scorpio
Mercury	6°28'07" Taurus	Retrograde	Apr 2, 1951	May 1, 1951 into Aries
Venus	7°16'04" Gemini	Direct	Apr 15, 1951	May 11, 1951 into Cancer
Mars	8°12'54" Taurus	Direct	Apr 10, 1951	May 21, 1951 into Gemini
Jupiter	29°58'23" Pisces	Direct	Dec 1, 1950	Apr 21, 1951 into Aries
Saturn	26°41'35" Virgo	Retrograde	Mar 7, 1951	Aug 13, 1951 into Libra
Uranus	6°02'01" Cancer	Direct	Jun 10, 1949	Aug 24, 1955 into Leo
Neptune	17°49'23" Libra	Retrograde	Aug 2, 1943	Dec 24, 1955 into Scorpio
Pluto	17°26'01" Leo	Retrograde	Jun 14, 1939	Oct 20, 1956 into Virgo
North Node	16°56'01" Pisces	Direct	Aug 17, 1950	Mar 6, 1952 into Aquarius

Sky Events on April 21, 1951

The Moon phase is Full Moon, 100% illuminated at noon UTC.

Date	Event	Detail
Apr 21, 14:52 UTC	Jupiter enters Aries	Leaves Pisces
Apr 21, 19:54 UTC	The Moon enters Scorpio	Leaves Libra
Apr 21, 21:30 UTC	Full Moon in Scorpio	0°58' Scorpio

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