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Where Were the Planets on April 27, 2006?

Quick Answer

On April 27, 2006, the Sun was in Taurus (7°05' at noon UTC), the Moon moved from Aries into Taurus, 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 27, 2006. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 25°29' Aries at midnight UTC to 9°57' Taurus at the end of the day.

Planetary positions on April 27, 2006
Body	Position	Motion	In Sign Since	Next Sign Change
Sun	7°05'25" Taurus	Direct	Apr 20, 2006	May 21, 2006 into Gemini
Moon	2°45'02" Taurus	Direct	Apr 27, 2006	Apr 29, 2006 into Gemini
Mercury	16°11'43" Aries	Direct	Apr 16, 2006	May 5, 2006 into Taurus
Venus	23°19'47" Pisces	Direct	Apr 6, 2006	May 3, 2006 into Aries
Mars	7°49'23" Cancer	Direct	Apr 14, 2006	Jun 3, 2006 into Leo
Jupiter	14°53'37" Scorpio	Retrograde	Oct 26, 2005	Nov 24, 2006 into Sagittarius
Saturn	4°48'36" Leo	Direct	Jul 16, 2005	Sep 2, 2007 into Virgo
Uranus	13°38'26" Pisces	Direct	Dec 30, 2003	May 28, 2010 into Aries
Neptune	19°38'59" Aquarius	Direct	Nov 27, 1998	Apr 4, 2011 into Pisces
Pluto	26°32'18" Sagittarius	Retrograde	Nov 10, 1995	Jan 26, 2008 into Capricorn
North Node	2°49'38" Aries	Direct	Nov 30, 2004	Jun 19, 2006 into Pisces

Sky Events on April 27, 2006

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

Date	Event	Detail
Apr 27, 07:26 UTC	The Moon enters Taurus	Leaves Aries
Apr 27, 19:44 UTC	New Moon in Taurus	7°24' Taurus

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