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Where Were the Planets on April 21, 1985?

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On April 21, 1985, the Sun was in Taurus (1°19' at noon UTC), the Moon was in Taurus all day (UTC), and the Moon phase was Waxing Crescent (1% illuminated). Venus, Saturn, Uranus, Neptune and Pluto were retrograde.

Mars opposed Saturn. Stop-and-go energy. Blocked plans, frustration, and accidents from haste.

Planetary Positions at Noon UTC

Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on April 21, 1985. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 9°14' Taurus at midnight UTC to 21°03' Taurus at the end of the day.

Planetary positions on April 21, 1985
BodyPositionMotionIn Sign SinceNext Sign Change
Sun1°19'30" TaurusDirect into Gemini
Moon15°09'02" TaurusDirect into Gemini
Mercury7°29'09" AriesDirect into Taurus
Venus6°14'54" AriesRetrograde into Taurus
Mars26°35'34" TaurusDirect into Gemini
Jupiter13°59'58" AquariusDirect into Pisces
Saturn26°33'25" ScorpioRetrograde into Sagittarius
Uranus17°37'07" SagittariusRetrograde into Capricorn
Neptune3°32'31" CapricornRetrograde into Aquarius
Pluto3°25'14" ScorpioRetrograde into Sagittarius
North Node19°18'01" TaurusDirect into Aries

Sky Events on April 21, 1985

The Moon phase is Waxing Crescent, 2% illuminated at noon UTC.

DateEventDetail
Mars opposite SaturnStop-and-go energy. Blocked plans, frustration, and accidents from haste.

Born on April 21, 1985?

Mercury and Venus sat 1 degrees apart in Aries, a close conjunction shared by every chart from that day.

Planet signs are only part of the picture. Your rising sign changes about every two hours and the Moon moves half a degree an hour, so your exact birth time and place decide your houses, angles and Moon degree.

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