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Where Were the Planets on April 11, 2005?
Quick Answer
On April 11, 2005, the Sun was in Aries (21°41' at noon UTC), the Moon moved from Taurus into Gemini, and the Moon phase was Waxing Crescent (8% illuminated). Mercury, Jupiter and Pluto were retrograde.
Planetary Positions at Noon UTC
Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on April 11, 2005. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 17°43' Taurus at midnight UTC to 0°34' Gemini at the end of the day.
| Body | Position | Motion | In Sign Since | Next Sign Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 21°41'44" Aries | Direct | into Taurus | |
| Moon | 24°11'29" Taurus | Direct | into Gemini | |
| Mercury | 1°46'31" Aries | Stationing direct | into Taurus | |
| Venus | 24°36'09" Aries | Direct | into Taurus | |
| Mars | 15°45'19" Aquarius | Direct | into Pisces | |
| Jupiter | 12°57'51" Libra | Retrograde | into Scorpio | |
| Saturn | 20°46'26" Cancer | Direct | into Leo | |
| Uranus | 9°10'32" Pisces | Direct | into Aries | |
| Neptune | 17°12'23" Aquarius | Direct | into Pisces | |
| Pluto | 24°27'05" Sagittarius | Retrograde | into Capricorn | |
| North Node | 23°00'09" Aries | Direct | into Pisces |
Sky Events on April 11, 2005
The Moon phase is Waxing Crescent, 8% illuminated at noon UTC.
| Date | Event | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| Venus trine Pluto | Exact trine | |
| The Moon enters Gemini | Leaves Taurus |
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