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Where Were the Planets on April 2, 1990?

Quick Answer

On April 2, 1990, the Sun was in Aries (12°29' at noon UTC), the Moon was in Cancer all day (UTC), and the Moon phase was First Quarter (51% illuminated). Pluto was retrograde.

Planetary Positions at Noon UTC

Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on April 2, 1990. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 6°28' Cancer at midnight UTC to 20°05' Cancer at the end of the day.

Planetary positions on April 2, 1990
Body	Position	Motion	In Sign Since	Next Sign Change
Sun	12°29'11" Aries	Direct	Mar 20, 1990	Apr 20, 1990 into Taurus
Moon	13°19'48" Cancer	Direct	Apr 1, 1990	Apr 3, 1990 into Leo
Mercury	26°45'28" Aries	Direct	Mar 20, 1990	Apr 4, 1990 into Taurus
Venus	26°03'17" Aquarius	Direct	Mar 3, 1990	Apr 6, 1990 into Pisces
Mars	16°14'00" Aquarius	Direct	Mar 11, 1990	Apr 20, 1990 into Pisces
Jupiter	2°55'14" Cancer	Direct	Jul 30, 1989	Aug 18, 1990 into Leo
Saturn	24°29'15" Capricorn	Direct	Nov 12, 1988	Feb 6, 1991 into Aquarius
Uranus	9°31'56" Capricorn	Direct	Dec 2, 1988	Apr 1, 1995 into Aquarius
Neptune	14°31'13" Capricorn	Direct	Nov 21, 1984	Jan 29, 1998 into Aquarius
Pluto	17°17'53" Scorpio	Retrograde	Aug 28, 1984	Jan 17, 1995 into Sagittarius
North Node	13°36'46" Aquarius	Direct	May 28, 1989	Dec 15, 1990 into Capricorn

Sky Events on April 2, 1990

The Moon phase is First Quarter, 51% illuminated at noon UTC.

Date	Event	Detail
Apr 2, 10:24 UTC	First Quarter Moon in Cancer	12°25' Cancer

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