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Where Were the Planets on April 4, 2002?

Quick Answer

On April 4, 2002, the Sun was in Aries (14°32' at noon UTC), the Moon was in Capricorn all day (UTC), and the Moon phase was Last Quarter (52% illuminated). Pluto was retrograde.

Planetary Positions at Noon UTC

Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on April 4, 2002. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 6°28' Capricorn at midnight UTC to 19°07' Capricorn at the end of the day.

Planetary positions on April 4, 2002
Body	Position	Motion	In Sign Since	Next Sign Change
Sun	14°32'09" Aries	Direct	Mar 20, 2002	Apr 20, 2002 into Taurus
Moon	12°50'50" Capricorn	Direct	Apr 3, 2002	Apr 5, 2002 into Aquarius
Mercury	11°30'16" Aries	Direct	Mar 29, 2002	Apr 13, 2002 into Taurus
Venus	3°58'17" Taurus	Direct	Apr 1, 2002	Apr 25, 2002 into Gemini
Mars	23°40'10" Taurus	Direct	Mar 1, 2002	Apr 13, 2002 into Gemini
Jupiter	7°25'24" Cancer	Direct	Jul 13, 2001	Aug 1, 2002 into Leo
Saturn	10°44'08" Gemini	Direct	Apr 20, 2001	Jun 4, 2003 into Cancer
Uranus	27°27'24" Aquarius	Direct	Jan 12, 1996	Mar 10, 2003 into Pisces
Neptune	10°34'26" Aquarius	Direct	Nov 27, 1998	Apr 4, 2011 into Pisces
Pluto	17°34'04" Sagittarius	Retrograde	Nov 10, 1995	Jan 26, 2008 into Capricorn
North Node	21°24'38" Gemini	Direct	Oct 24, 2001	May 13, 2003 into Taurus

Sky Events on April 4, 2002

The Moon phase is Last Quarter, 52% illuminated at noon UTC.

Date	Event	Detail
Apr 4, 00:46 UTC	Mercury sextile Neptune	Exact sextile
Apr 4, 02:23 UTC	Mercury sextile Saturn	Exact sextile
Apr 4, 15:29 UTC	Last Quarter Moon in Capricorn	14°41' Capricorn

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