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Where Were the Planets on April 30, 1976?

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On April 30, 1976, the Sun was in Taurus (10°15' at noon UTC), the Moon was in Taurus all day (UTC), and the Moon phase was Waxing Crescent (1% illuminated). Uranus, Neptune and Pluto were retrograde.

Venus squared Saturn. Feeling unloved or short on money. Relationships get a reality check.

Planetary Positions at Noon UTC

Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on April 30, 1976. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 15°59' Taurus at midnight UTC to 27°56' Taurus at the end of the day.

Planetary positions on April 30, 1976
BodyPositionMotionIn Sign SinceNext Sign Change
Sun10°15'44" TaurusDirect into Gemini
Moon21°57'37" TaurusDirect into Gemini
Mercury0°25'16" GeminiDirect into Taurus
Venus27°14'33" AriesDirect into Taurus
Mars21°14'57" CancerDirect into Leo
Jupiter8°17'47" TaurusDirect into Gemini
Saturn27°02'24" CancerDirect into Leo
Uranus4°53'38" ScorpioRetrograde into Sagittarius
Neptune13°26'19" SagittariusRetrograde into Capricorn
Pluto9°32'36" LibraRetrograde into Scorpio
North Node12°52'58" ScorpioDirect into Libra

Sky Events on April 30, 1976

The Moon phase is Waxing Crescent, 1% illuminated at noon UTC.

DateEventDetail
Venus square SaturnFeeling unloved or short on money. Relationships get a reality check.

Born on April 30, 1976?

The Sun and Jupiter sat 2 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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