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Where Were the Planets on April 28, 2000?
Quick Answer
On April 28, 2000, the Sun was in Taurus (8°29' at noon UTC), the Moon moved from Aquarius into Pisces, and the Moon phase was Waning Crescent (34% illuminated). Pluto was retrograde.
Planetary Positions at Noon UTC
Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on April 28, 2000. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 21°12' Aquarius at midnight UTC to 3°35' Pisces at the end of the day.
| Body | Position | Motion | In Sign Since | Next Sign Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 8°29'45" Taurus | Direct | into Gemini | |
| Moon | 27°21'41" Aquarius | Direct | into Pisces | |
| Mercury | 26°44'03" Aries | Direct | into Taurus | |
| Venus | 26°46'39" Aries | Direct | into Taurus | |
| Mars | 26°15'52" Taurus | Direct | into Gemini | |
| Jupiter | 15°34'31" Taurus | Direct | into Gemini | |
| Saturn | 18°51'30" Taurus | Direct | into Gemini | |
| Uranus | 20°31'39" Aquarius | Direct | into Pisces | |
| Neptune | 6°32'55" Aquarius | Direct | into Pisces | |
| Pluto | 12°23'59" Sagittarius | Retrograde | into Capricorn | |
| North Node | 28°47'45" Cancer | Direct | into Gemini |
Sky Events on April 28, 2000
The Moon phase is Waning Crescent, 34% illuminated at noon UTC.
| Date | Event | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| Mercury conjunct Venus | Exact conjunction | |
| The Moon enters Pisces | Leaves Aquarius |
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