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Where Were the Planets on April 25, 1989?
Quick Answer
On April 25, 1989, the Sun was in Taurus (5°15' at noon UTC), the Moon moved from Sagittarius into Capricorn, and the Moon phase was Waning Gibbous (83% illuminated). Saturn, Uranus, Neptune and Pluto were retrograde.
Planetary Positions at Noon UTC
Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on April 25, 1989. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 18°17' Sagittarius at midnight UTC to 0°55' Capricorn at the end of the day.
| Body | Position | Motion | In Sign Since | Next Sign Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 5°15'09" Taurus | Direct | into Gemini | |
| Moon | 24°34'54" Sagittarius | Direct | into Capricorn | |
| Mercury | 24°36'36" Taurus | Direct | into Gemini | |
| Venus | 10°33'44" Taurus | Direct | into Gemini | |
| Mars | 27°43'07" Gemini | Direct | into Cancer | |
| Jupiter | 8°21'50" Gemini | Direct | into Cancer | |
| Saturn | 13°55'21" Capricorn | Retrograde | into Aquarius | |
| Uranus | 5°13'21" Capricorn | Retrograde | into Aquarius | |
| Neptune | 12°20'52" Capricorn | Retrograde | into Aquarius | |
| Pluto | 14°02'49" Scorpio | Retrograde | into Sagittarius | |
| North Node | 1°43'23" Pisces | Direct | into Aquarius |
Sky Events on April 25, 1989
The Moon phase is Waning Gibbous, 83% illuminated at noon UTC.
| Date | Event | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| The Sun trine Uranus | Exact trine | |
| The Moon enters Capricorn | Leaves Sagittarius |
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