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Where Were the Planets on April 1, 2003?

Quick Answer

On April 1, 2003, the Sun was in Aries (11°20' at noon UTC), the Moon was in Aries all day (UTC), and the Moon phase was New Moon (0% illuminated). Jupiter and Pluto were retrograde.

Planetary Positions at Noon UTC

Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on April 1, 2003. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 1°58' Aries at midnight UTC to 13°58' Aries at the end of the day.

Planetary positions on April 1, 2003
Body	Position	Motion	In Sign Since	Next Sign Change
Sun	11°20'51" Aries	Direct	Mar 21, 2003	Apr 20, 2003 into Taurus
Moon	7°59'44" Aries	Direct	Mar 31, 2003	Apr 3, 2003 into Taurus
Mercury	22°09'19" Aries	Direct	Mar 21, 2003	Apr 5, 2003 into Taurus
Venus	5°41'17" Pisces	Direct	Mar 27, 2003	Apr 21, 2003 into Aries
Mars	17°25'47" Capricorn	Direct	Mar 4, 2003	Apr 21, 2003 into Aquarius
Jupiter	8°04'28" Leo	Retrograde	Aug 1, 2002	Aug 27, 2003 into Virgo
Saturn	23°27'44" Gemini	Direct	Apr 20, 2001	Jun 4, 2003 into Cancer
Uranus	1°06'50" Pisces	Direct	Mar 10, 2003	Sep 15, 2003 into Aquarius
Neptune	12°39'31" Aquarius	Direct	Nov 27, 1998	Apr 4, 2011 into Pisces
Pluto	19°55'38" Sagittarius	Retrograde	Nov 10, 1995	Jan 26, 2008 into Capricorn
North Node	2°14'29" Gemini	Direct	Oct 24, 2001	May 13, 2003 into Taurus

Sky Events on April 1, 2003

The Moon phase is New Moon, 0% illuminated at noon UTC.

Date	Event	Detail
Apr 1, 19:19 UTC	New Moon in Aries	11°39' Aries

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