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Where Were the Planets on April 21, 2022?

Quick Answer

On April 21, 2022, the Sun was in Taurus (1°21' at noon UTC), the Moon moved from Sagittarius into Capricorn, and the Moon phase was Waning Gibbous (72% illuminated). No planets were retrograde.

Planetary Positions at Noon UTC

Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on April 21, 2022. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 27°40' Sagittarius at midnight UTC to 12°03' Capricorn at the end of the day.

Planetary positions on April 21, 2022
Body	Position	Motion	In Sign Since	Next Sign Change
Sun	1°21'59" Taurus	Direct	Apr 20, 2022	May 21, 2022 into Gemini
Moon	4°53'12" Capricorn	Direct	Apr 21, 2022	Apr 23, 2022 into Aquarius
Mercury	19°22'23" Taurus	Direct	Apr 11, 2022	Apr 29, 2022 into Gemini
Venus	17°23'00" Pisces	Direct	Apr 5, 2022	May 2, 2022 into Aries
Mars	4°49'04" Pisces	Direct	Apr 15, 2022	May 24, 2022 into Aries
Jupiter	25°57'28" Pisces	Direct	Dec 29, 2021	May 10, 2022 into Aries
Saturn	23°41'13" Aquarius	Direct	Dec 17, 2020	Mar 7, 2023 into Pisces
Uranus	14°00'10" Taurus	Direct	Mar 6, 2019	Jul 7, 2025 into Gemini
Neptune	24°16'36" Pisces	Direct	Feb 3, 2012	Mar 30, 2025 into Aries
Pluto	28°34'55" Capricorn	Direct	Nov 27, 2008	Mar 23, 2023 into Aquarius
North Node	23°41'00" Taurus	Direct	Dec 23, 2021	Jul 12, 2023 into Aries

Sky Events on April 21, 2022

The Moon phase is Waning Gibbous, 72% illuminated at noon UTC.

Date	Event	Detail
Apr 21, 03:52 UTC	The Moon enters Capricorn	Leaves Sagittarius

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