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Where Were the Planets on April 2, 1989?
Quick Answer
On April 2, 1989, the Sun was in Aries (12°43' at noon UTC), the Moon was in Aquarius all day (UTC), and the Moon phase was Waning Crescent (19% illuminated). Pluto was retrograde.
Planetary Positions at Noon UTC
Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on April 2, 1989. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 14°39' Aquarius at midnight UTC to 29°00' Aquarius at the end of the day.
| Body | Position | Motion | In Sign Since | Next Sign Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 12°43'15" Aries | Direct | into Taurus | |
| Moon | 21°47'04" Aquarius | Direct | into Pisces | |
| Mercury | 10°32'56" Aries | Direct | into Taurus | |
| Venus | 12°05'15" Aries | Direct | into Taurus | |
| Mars | 13°32'19" Gemini | Direct | into Cancer | |
| Jupiter | 3°44'22" Gemini | Direct | into Cancer | |
| Saturn | 13°35'07" Capricorn | Direct | into Aquarius | |
| Uranus | 5°18'44" Capricorn | Direct | into Aquarius | |
| Neptune | 12°20'50" Capricorn | Direct | into Aquarius | |
| Pluto | 14°38'10" Scorpio | Retrograde | into Sagittarius | |
| North Node | 2°56'28" Pisces | Direct | into Aquarius |
Sky Events on April 2, 1989
The Moon phase is Waning Crescent, 19% illuminated at noon UTC.
| Date | Event | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| The Sun square Neptune | Exact square | |
| Venus square Neptune | Exact square |
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