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Where Were the Planets on April 30, 1994?

Quick Answer

On April 30, 1994, the Sun was in Taurus (9°54' at noon UTC), the Moon was in Capricorn all day (UTC), and the Moon phase was Waning Gibbous (72% illuminated). Jupiter, Neptune and Pluto were retrograde.

The Sun met Mercury in Taurus. Mind and purpose line up. A good day to notice what you actually think and say it plainly. The Sun opposed Jupiter. Mercury opposed Jupiter.

Planetary Positions at Noon UTC

Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on April 30, 1994. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 6°59' Capricorn at midnight UTC to 20°44' Capricorn at the end of the day.

Planetary positions on April 30, 1994
Body	Position	Motion	In Sign Since	Next Sign Change
Sun	9°54'43" Taurus	Direct	Apr 20, 1994	May 21, 1994 into Gemini
Moon	13°55'57" Capricorn	Direct	Apr 29, 1994	May 1, 1994 into Aquarius
Mercury	9°59'35" Taurus	Direct	Apr 25, 1994	May 9, 1994 into Gemini
Venus	5°09'11" Gemini	Direct	Apr 26, 1994	May 21, 1994 into Cancer
Mars	12°10'32" Aries	Direct	Apr 14, 1994	May 23, 1994 into Taurus
Jupiter	9°46'13" Scorpio	Retrograde	Nov 10, 1993	Dec 9, 1994 into Sagittarius
Saturn	10°08'10" Pisces	Direct	Jan 28, 1994	Apr 7, 1996 into Aries
Uranus	26°20'30" Capricorn	Stationing retrograde	Dec 2, 1988	Apr 1, 1995 into Aquarius
Neptune	23°20'38" Capricorn	Retrograde	Nov 21, 1984	Jan 29, 1998 into Aquarius
Pluto	27°09'58" Scorpio	Retrograde	Aug 28, 1984	Jan 17, 1995 into Sagittarius
North Node	24°45'53" Scorpio	Direct	Jan 21, 1994	Aug 11, 1995 into Libra

Sky Events on April 30, 1994

The Moon phase is Waning Gibbous, 72% illuminated at noon UTC.

Date	Event	Detail
Apr 30, 08:54 UTC	The Sun opposite Jupiter	Overreach is the risk: too much, too soon, too sure.
Apr 30, 09:39 UTC	Mercury opposite Jupiter	Too many ideas and too little detail. Promises outrun the facts.
Apr 30, 10:20 UTC	The Sun conjunct Mercury	Mind and purpose line up. A good day to notice what you actually think and say it plainly.
Apr 30, 13:39 UTC	Mercury sextile Saturn	Careful, practical thinking. Plans made now tend to hold.
Apr 30, 18:02 UTC	The Sun sextile Saturn	Steady work gets noticed. A good time to commit to a plan.

Born on April 30, 1994?

The Sun and Mercury sat less than a degree apart in Taurus, a close conjunction shared by every chart from that day.

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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