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Where Were the Planets on April 29, 1990?
Quick Answer
On April 29, 1990, the Sun was in Taurus (8°54' at noon UTC), the Moon was in Cancer all day (UTC), and the Moon phase was Waxing Crescent (25% illuminated). Mercury, Uranus, Neptune and Pluto were retrograde.
Planetary Positions at Noon UTC
Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on April 29, 1990. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 2°00' Cancer at midnight UTC to 16°11' Cancer at the end of the day.
| Body | Position | Motion | In Sign Since | Next Sign Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 8°54'47" Taurus | Direct | into Gemini | |
| Moon | 9°09'49" Cancer | Direct | into Leo | |
| Mercury | 15°52'45" Taurus | Retrograde | into Gemini | |
| Venus | 24°48'22" Pisces | Direct | into Aries | |
| Mars | 6°24'48" Pisces | Direct | into Aries | |
| Jupiter | 6°41'30" Cancer | Direct | into Leo | |
| Saturn | 25°18'52" Capricorn | Direct | into Aquarius | |
| Uranus | 9°29'09" Capricorn | Retrograde | into Aquarius | |
| Neptune | 14°31'41" Capricorn | Retrograde | into Aquarius | |
| Pluto | 16°36'57" Scorpio | Retrograde | into Sagittarius | |
| North Node | 12°10'59" Aquarius | Direct | into Capricorn |
Sky Events on April 29, 1990
The Moon phase is Waxing Crescent, 25% illuminated at noon UTC.
| Date | Event | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| Venus sextile Saturn | Exact sextile | |
| Mars trine Jupiter | Exact trine |
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