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Where Were the Planets on April 21, 2019?

Quick Answer

On April 21, 2019, the Sun was in Taurus (1°06' at noon UTC), the Moon moved from Scorpio into Sagittarius, and the Moon phase was Waning Gibbous (95% illuminated). Jupiter 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, 2019. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 20°50' Scorpio at midnight UTC to 4°30' Sagittarius at the end of the day.

Planetary positions on April 21, 2019
BodyPositionMotionIn Sign SinceNext Sign Change
Sun1°06'05" TaurusDirect into Gemini
Moon27°44'01" ScorpioDirect into Sagittarius
Mercury5°29'38" AriesDirect into Taurus
Venus0°59'59" AriesDirect into Taurus
Mars13°59'01" GeminiDirect into Cancer
Jupiter24°10'13" SagittariusRetrograde into Capricorn
Saturn20°27'29" CapricornDirect into Aquarius
Uranus2°26'41" TaurusDirect into Gemini
Neptune17°45'47" PiscesDirect into Aries
Pluto23°08'56" CapricornDirect into Aquarius
North Node21°43'14" CancerDirect into Gemini

Sky Events on April 21, 2019

The Moon phase is Waning Gibbous, 95% illuminated at noon UTC.

DateEventDetail
The Moon enters SagittariusLeaves Scorpio

Born on April 21, 2019?

The Sun and Uranus sat 1 degrees apart in Taurus, 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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