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Where Were the Planets on April 8, 1923?

Quick Answer

On April 8, 1923, the Sun was in Aries (17°37' at noon UTC), the Moon was in Capricorn all day (UTC), and the Moon phase was Last Quarter (47% illuminated). Jupiter, Saturn and Neptune were retrograde.

Planetary Positions at Noon UTC

Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on April 8, 1923. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 14°24' Capricorn at midnight UTC to 27°25' Capricorn at the end of the day.

Planetary positions on April 8, 1923
Body	Position	Motion	In Sign Since	Next Sign Change
Sun	17°37'54" Aries	Direct	Mar 21, 1923	Apr 21, 1923 into Taurus
Moon	20°58'25" Capricorn	Direct	Apr 6, 1923	Apr 9, 1923 into Aquarius
Mercury	17°21'27" Aries	Direct	Mar 30, 1923	Apr 14, 1923 into Taurus
Venus	8°33'51" Pisces	Direct	Apr 1, 1923	Apr 26, 1923 into Aries
Mars	24°46'45" Taurus	Direct	Mar 4, 1923	Apr 16, 1923 into Gemini
Jupiter	17°14'00" Scorpio	Retrograde	Oct 26, 1922	Nov 24, 1923 into Sagittarius
Saturn	16°42'42" Libra	Retrograde	Oct 7, 1921	Dec 20, 1923 into Scorpio
Uranus	15°26'09" Pisces	Direct	Jan 22, 1920	Mar 31, 1927 into Aries
Neptune	15°28'52" Leo	Retrograde	May 2, 1916	Sep 21, 1928 into Virgo
Pluto	9°07'52" Cancer	Direct	May 26, 1914	Oct 7, 1937 into Leo
North Node	19°10'51" Virgo	Direct	Sep 16, 1922	Apr 4, 1924 into Leo

Sky Events on April 8, 1923

The Moon phase is Last Quarter, 47% illuminated at noon UTC.

Date	Event	Detail
Apr 8, 04:46 UTC	Mercury opposite Saturn	Exact opposition
Apr 8, 05:22 UTC	Last Quarter Moon in Capricorn	17°21' Capricorn
Apr 8, 18:03 UTC	The Sun conjunct Mercury	Exact conjunction
Apr 8, 23:35 UTC	Venus trine Pluto	Exact trine

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