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Where Were the Planets on April 24, 1998?

Quick Answer

On April 24, 1998, the Sun was in Taurus (4°06' at noon UTC), the Moon moved from Pisces into Aries, and the Moon phase was Waning Crescent (6% illuminated). Pluto was retrograde.

A quiet day in the sky: no planet changed sign or direction, and no exact planetary aspects formed.

Planetary Positions at Noon UTC

Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on April 24, 1998. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 28°26' Pisces at midnight UTC to 13°27' Aries at the end of the day.

Planetary positions on April 24, 1998
Body	Position	Motion	In Sign Since	Next Sign Change
Sun	4°06'28" Taurus	Direct	Apr 20, 1998	May 21, 1998 into Gemini
Moon	5°55'22" Aries	Direct	Apr 24, 1998	Apr 26, 1998 into Taurus
Mercury	10°31'01" Aries	Direct	Mar 8, 1998	May 15, 1998 into Taurus
Venus	19°37'42" Pisces	Direct	Apr 6, 1998	May 3, 1998 into Aries
Mars	8°30'18" Taurus	Direct	Apr 13, 1998	May 24, 1998 into Gemini
Jupiter	18°15'03" Pisces	Direct	Feb 4, 1998	Feb 13, 1999 into Aries
Saturn	24°44'15" Aries	Direct	Apr 7, 1996	Jun 9, 1998 into Taurus
Uranus	12°31'15" Aquarius	Direct	Jan 12, 1996	Mar 10, 2003 into Pisces
Neptune	2°08'17" Aquarius	Direct	Jan 29, 1998	Aug 23, 1998 into Capricorn
Pluto	7°32'59" Sagittarius	Retrograde	Nov 10, 1995	Jan 26, 2008 into Capricorn
North Node	7°43'01" Virgo	Direct	Feb 27, 1997	Sep 17, 1998 into Leo

Sky Events on April 24, 1998

The Moon phase is Waning Crescent, 6% illuminated at noon UTC.

Date	Event	Detail
Apr 24, 02:30 UTC	The Moon enters Aries	Leaves Pisces

Born on April 24, 1998?

Venus and Jupiter sat 1 degrees apart in Pisces, 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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