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Where Were the Planets on April 19, 2004?
Quick Answer
On April 19, 2004, the Sun was in Aries (29°45' at noon UTC), the Moon moved from Aries into Taurus, and the Moon phase was New Moon (0% illuminated). Mercury, Jupiter and Pluto were retrograde.
Planetary Positions at Noon UTC
Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on April 19, 2004. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 22°55' Aries at midnight UTC to 5°15' Taurus at the end of the day.
| Body | Position | Motion | In Sign Since | Next Sign Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 29°45'45" Aries | Direct | into Taurus | |
| Moon | 29°07'20" Aries | Direct | into Taurus | |
| Mercury | 25°36'00" Aries | Retrograde | into Taurus | |
| Venus | 13°39'13" Gemini | Direct | into Cancer | |
| Mars | 18°38'42" Gemini | Direct | into Cancer | |
| Jupiter | 9°17'25" Virgo | Retrograde | into Libra | |
| Saturn | 7°55'25" Cancer | Direct | into Leo | |
| Uranus | 5°43'42" Pisces | Direct | into Aries | |
| Neptune | 15°11'01" Aquarius | Direct | into Pisces | |
| Pluto | 22°04'10" Sagittarius | Retrograde | into Capricorn | |
| North Node | 11°54'26" Taurus | Direct | into Aries |
Sky Events on April 19, 2004
The Moon phase is New Moon, 0% illuminated at noon UTC.
| Date | Event | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| Partial Solar Eclipse in Aries | 29°49' Aries | |
| The Moon enters Taurus | Leaves Aries | |
| The Sun enters Taurus | Leaves Aries |
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