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Where Were the Planets on April 25, 1987?
Quick Answer
On April 25, 1987, the Sun was in Taurus (4°45' at noon UTC), the Moon moved from Pisces into Aries, and the Moon phase was Waning Crescent (7% illuminated). Saturn, Uranus, Neptune and Pluto were retrograde.
Planetary Positions at Noon UTC
Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on April 25, 1987. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 26°48' Pisces at midnight UTC to 10°12' Aries at the end of the day.
| Body | Position | Motion | In Sign Since | Next Sign Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 4°45'21" Taurus | Direct | into Gemini | |
| Moon | 3°32'31" Aries | Direct | into Taurus | |
| Mercury | 21°52'04" Aries | Direct | into Taurus | |
| Venus | 3°24'40" Aries | Direct | into Taurus | |
| Mars | 13°11'15" Gemini | Direct | into Cancer | |
| Jupiter | 12°52'16" Aries | Direct | into Taurus | |
| Saturn | 20°39'00" Sagittarius | Retrograde | into Capricorn | |
| Uranus | 26°28'42" Sagittarius | Retrograde | into Capricorn | |
| Neptune | 7°56'10" Capricorn | Retrograde | into Aquarius | |
| Pluto | 8°41'50" Scorpio | Retrograde | into Sagittarius | |
| North Node | 10°25'56" Aries | Direct | into Pisces |
Sky Events on April 25, 1987
The Moon phase is Waning Crescent, 7% illuminated at noon UTC.
| Date | Event | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| The Moon enters Aries | Leaves Pisces |
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