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April 22, 1961

First Quarter Moon in Leo

2°31′ Leo · 4:50 pm ET

First Quarter in Cancer · 48% lit · enters Leo 11:43 am ET

Daily WeatherCancer · waxing 48%

Saturday, April 22, 1961

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Moon in Cancer · waxing 48% · Venus ℞ in Aries · four planets retrograde

4:50 pm ET · 2°31′ Leo

First Quarter Moon

The waxing half steepens toward the full moon on April 30.

  • 6:04 am ET☿ △ ♅exact · 21°41′ Aries
  • 11:43 am ET☽Moon enters Leo
  • applying☿ □ ♂exact Sun 6:32 am ET
  • applying☉ △ ♇exact Tue 10:03 pm ET
  • applying☉ □ ♃exact Wed 2:01 am ET

A day of first friction — you may meet the first real test of something recently begun.

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Positions

  • Sun2°18′ Taurus
  • Moon29°53′ Cancer
  • Mercury22°07′ Aries
  • Venus℞︎14°33′ Aries
  • Mars23°18′ Cancer
  • Jupiter5°28′ Aquarius
  • Saturn29°37′ Capricorn
  • Uranus℞︎21°40′ Leo
  • Neptune℞︎10°10′ Scorpio
  • Pluto℞︎5°41′ Virgo
  • North Node4°26′ Virgo

Venus, Uranus, Neptune & Pluto retrograde

Active aspects

  • Moon opposition Saturn0.3° orb
  • Mercury trine Uranus0.5° orb
  • Mercury square Mars1.2° orb
  • Sun square Moon2.4° orb
  • Sun square Saturn2.7° orb
  • Sun square Jupiter3.2° orb
  • Sun trine Pluto3.4° orb
  • Neptune sextile Pluto4.5° orb
  • Jupiter square Neptune4.7° orb

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