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Where Were the Planets on April 25, 1981?
Quick Answer
On April 25, 1981, the Sun was in Taurus (5°11' at noon UTC), the Moon was in Capricorn all day (UTC), and the Moon phase was Waning Gibbous (69% illuminated). Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, Neptune and Pluto were retrograde.
Planetary Positions at Noon UTC
Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on April 25, 1981. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 6°48' Capricorn at midnight UTC to 19°04' Capricorn at the end of the day.
| Body | Position | Motion | In Sign Since | Next Sign Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 5°11'05" Taurus | Direct | into Gemini | |
| Moon | 12°54'51" Capricorn | Direct | into Aquarius | |
| Mercury | 2°39'43" Taurus | Direct | into Gemini | |
| Venus | 9°52'44" Taurus | Direct | into Gemini | |
| Mars | 0°08'53" Taurus | Direct | into Gemini | |
| Jupiter | 1°58'20" Libra | Retrograde | into Scorpio | |
| Saturn | 4°18'55" Libra | Retrograde | into Scorpio | |
| Uranus | 29°03'12" Scorpio | Retrograde | into Sagittarius | |
| Neptune | 24°37'37" Sagittarius | Retrograde | into Capricorn | |
| Pluto | 22°37'02" Libra | Retrograde | into Scorpio | |
| North Node | 6°27'15" Leo | Direct | into Cancer |
Sky Events on April 25, 1981
The Moon phase is Waning Gibbous, 69% illuminated at noon UTC.
| Date | Event | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| Mars enters Taurus | Leaves Aries |
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