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Where Were the Planets on April 15, 1990?

Quick Answer

On April 15, 1990, the Sun was in Aries (25°15' at noon UTC), the Moon was in Sagittarius all day (UTC), and the Moon phase was Waning Gibbous (76% illuminated). Uranus and Pluto were retrograde.

The Sun squared Saturn. Limits push back: fatigue, delays, or someone in authority saying no. Venus sextiled Uranus. Mercury trined Neptune.

Planetary Positions at Noon UTC

Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on April 15, 1990. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 17°54' Sagittarius at midnight UTC to 29°52' Sagittarius at the end of the day.

Planetary positions on April 15, 1990
Body	Position	Motion	In Sign Since	Next Sign Change
Sun	25°15'23" Aries	Direct	Mar 20, 1990	Apr 20, 1990 into Taurus
Moon	23°53'00" Sagittarius	Direct	Apr 13, 1990	Apr 16, 1990 into Capricorn
Mercury	14°29'45" Taurus	Direct	Apr 4, 1990	Jun 12, 1990 into Gemini
Venus	9°32'58" Pisces	Direct	Apr 6, 1990	May 4, 1990 into Aries
Mars	25°56'39" Aquarius	Direct	Mar 11, 1990	Apr 20, 1990 into Pisces
Jupiter	4°32'48" Cancer	Direct	Jul 30, 1989	Aug 18, 1990 into Leo
Saturn	25°01'45" Capricorn	Direct	Nov 12, 1988	Feb 6, 1991 into Aquarius
Uranus	9°35'13" Capricorn	Retrograde	Dec 2, 1988	Apr 1, 1995 into Aquarius
Neptune	14°34'26" Capricorn	Stationing retrograde	Nov 21, 1984	Jan 29, 1998 into Aquarius
Pluto	16°59'27" Scorpio	Retrograde	Aug 28, 1984	Jan 17, 1995 into Sagittarius
North Node	12°55'28" Aquarius	Direct	May 28, 1989	Dec 15, 1990 into Capricorn

Sky Events on April 15, 1990

The Moon phase is Waning Gibbous, 76% illuminated at noon UTC.

Date	Event	Detail
Apr 15, 06:14 UTC	The Sun square Saturn	Limits push back: fatigue, delays, or someone in authority saying no.
Apr 15, 12:50 UTC	Venus sextile Uranus	A fresh spark: new people, a new look, unexpected fun.
Apr 15, 14:24 UTC	Mercury trine Neptune	Imagination feeds the mind. Good for writing, design and listening.

Born on April 15, 1990?

Saturn, Uranus and Neptune were all in Capricorn, so everyone born that day carries a strong Capricorn streak alongside their Aries Sun.

Planet signs are only part of the picture. Your rising sign changes about every two hours and the Moon moves half a degree an hour, so your exact birth time and place decide your houses, angles and Moon degree.

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