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Where Were the Planets on April 26, 2000?
Quick Answer
On April 26, 2000, the Sun was in Taurus (6°33' at noon UTC), the Moon moved from Capricorn into Aquarius, and the Moon phase was Last Quarter (53% illuminated). Pluto was retrograde.
Planetary Positions at Noon UTC
Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on April 26, 2000. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 27°11' Capricorn at midnight UTC to 9°05' Aquarius at the end of the day.
| Body | Position | Motion | In Sign Since | Next Sign Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 6°33'03" Taurus | Direct | into Gemini | |
| Moon | 3°07'26" Aquarius | Direct | into Pisces | |
| Mercury | 22°54'22" Aries | Direct | into Taurus | |
| Venus | 24°18'52" Aries | Direct | into Taurus | |
| Mars | 24°51'01" Taurus | Direct | into Gemini | |
| Jupiter | 15°06'03" Taurus | Direct | into Gemini | |
| Saturn | 18°36'14" Taurus | Direct | into Gemini | |
| Uranus | 20°28'57" Aquarius | Direct | into Pisces | |
| Neptune | 6°32'11" Aquarius | Direct | into Pisces | |
| Pluto | 12°26'28" Sagittarius | Retrograde | into Capricorn | |
| North Node | 28°54'07" Cancer | Direct | into Gemini |
Sky Events on April 26, 2000
The Moon phase is Last Quarter, 53% illuminated at noon UTC.
| Date | Event | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| The Moon enters Aquarius | Leaves Capricorn | |
| The Sun square Neptune | Exact square | |
| Last Quarter Moon in Aquarius | 6°51' Aquarius |
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