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Where Were the Planets on April 23, 1990?
Quick Answer
On April 23, 1990, the Sun was in Taurus (3°04' at noon UTC), the Moon was in Aries all day (UTC), and the Moon phase was Waning Crescent (4% illuminated). Mercury, Uranus, Neptune and Pluto were retrograde.
Planetary Positions at Noon UTC
Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on April 23, 1990. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 1°50' Aries at midnight UTC to 16°42' Aries at the end of the day.
| Body | Position | Motion | In Sign Since | Next Sign Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 3°04'19" Taurus | Direct | into Gemini | |
| Moon | 9°14'05" Aries | Direct | into Taurus | |
| Mercury | 17°31'24" Taurus | Stationing direct | into Gemini | |
| Venus | 18°11'48" Pisces | Direct | into Aries | |
| Mars | 1°55'42" Pisces | Direct | into Aries | |
| Jupiter | 5°43'37" Cancer | Direct | into Leo | |
| Saturn | 25°13'53" Capricorn | Direct | into Aquarius | |
| Uranus | 9°32'56" Capricorn | Retrograde | into Aquarius | |
| Neptune | 14°33'38" Capricorn | Retrograde | into Aquarius | |
| Pluto | 16°46'49" Scorpio | Retrograde | into Sagittarius | |
| North Node | 12°30'03" Aquarius | Direct | into Capricorn |
Sky Events on April 23, 1990
The Moon phase is Waning Crescent, 4% illuminated at noon UTC.
No sign changes, stations, lunations or exact planetary aspects happen on this day (UTC).
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