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Where Were the Planets on April 21, 1998?

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On April 21, 1998, the Sun was in Taurus (1°10' at noon UTC), the Moon was in Aquarius all day (UTC), and the Moon phase was Waning Crescent (32% illuminated). Pluto was retrograde.

A quiet day in the sky: no planet changed sign or direction, and no exact planetary aspects formed.

Planetary Positions at Noon UTC

Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on April 21, 1998. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 15°24' Aquarius at midnight UTC to 29°20' Aquarius at the end of the day.

Planetary positions on April 21, 1998
BodyPositionMotionIn Sign SinceNext Sign Change
Sun1°10'55" TaurusDirect into Gemini
Moon22°19'36" AquariusDirect into Pisces
Mercury9°51'08" AriesStationing retrograde into Taurus
Venus16°19'41" PiscesDirect into Aries
Mars6°17'17" TaurusDirect into Gemini
Jupiter17°38'18" PiscesDirect into Aries
Saturn24°21'35" AriesDirect into Taurus
Uranus12°27'38" AquariusDirect into Pisces
Neptune2°07'09" AquariusDirect into Capricorn
Pluto7°36'45" SagittariusRetrograde into Capricorn
North Node7°52'33" VirgoDirect into Leo

Sky Events on April 21, 1998

The Moon phase is Waning Crescent, 32% illuminated at noon UTC.

No sign changes, stations, lunations or exact planetary aspects happen on this day (UTC).

Born on April 21, 1998?

Venus and Jupiter sat 1 degrees apart in Pisces, 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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