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Where Were the Planets on April 25, 1947?
Quick Answer
On April 25, 1947, the Sun was in Taurus (4°26' at noon UTC), the Moon moved from Gemini into Cancer, and the Moon phase was Waxing Crescent (23% illuminated). Jupiter and Neptune were retrograde.
Planetary Positions at Noon UTC
Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on April 25, 1947. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 24°58' Gemini at midnight UTC to 9°21' Cancer at the end of the day.
| Body | Position | Motion | In Sign Since | Next Sign Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 4°26'32" Taurus | Direct | into Gemini | |
| Moon | 2°10'42" Cancer | Direct | into Leo | |
| Mercury | 14°16'30" Aries | Direct | into Taurus | |
| Venus | 0°26'48" Aries | Direct | into Taurus | |
| Mars | 10°28'49" Aries | Direct | into Taurus | |
| Jupiter | 24°59'41" Scorpio | Retrograde | into Sagittarius | |
| Saturn | 2°22'25" Leo | Direct | into Virgo | |
| Uranus | 19°13'01" Gemini | Direct | into Cancer | |
| Neptune | 8°46'05" Libra | Retrograde | into Scorpio | |
| Pluto | 10°58'56" Leo | Direct | into Virgo | |
| North Node | 4°05'15" Gemini | Direct | into Taurus |
Sky Events on April 25, 1947
The Moon phase is Waxing Crescent, 23% illuminated at noon UTC.
| Date | Event | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| Venus enters Aries | Leaves Pisces | |
| The Moon enters Cancer | Leaves Gemini |
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