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Where Were the Planets on April 2, 2000?
Quick Answer
On April 2, 2000, the Sun was in Aries (13°02' at noon UTC), the Moon was in Pisces all day (UTC), and the Moon phase was Waning Crescent (6% illuminated). Pluto was retrograde.
Planetary Positions at Noon UTC
Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on April 2, 2000. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 8°23' Pisces at midnight UTC to 21°26' Pisces at the end of the day.
| Body | Position | Motion | In Sign Since | Next Sign Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 13°02'52" Aries | Direct | into Taurus | |
| Moon | 14°52'35" Pisces | Direct | into Aries | |
| Mercury | 15°44'50" Pisces | Direct | into Aries | |
| Venus | 24°43'20" Pisces | Direct | into Aries | |
| Mars | 7°38'00" Taurus | Direct | into Gemini | |
| Jupiter | 9°30'51" Taurus | Direct | into Gemini | |
| Saturn | 15°40'25" Taurus | Direct | into Gemini | |
| Uranus | 19°42'58" Aquarius | Direct | into Pisces | |
| Neptune | 6°13'27" Aquarius | Direct | into Pisces | |
| Pluto | 12°48'43" Sagittarius | Retrograde | into Capricorn | |
| North Node | 0°10'22" Leo | Direct | into Cancer |
Sky Events on April 2, 2000
The Moon phase is Waning Crescent, 6% illuminated at noon UTC.
| Date | Event | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| The Sun trine Pluto | Exact trine | |
| Mercury sextile Saturn | Exact sextile |
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