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Where Were the Planets on April 3, 2010?
Quick Answer
On April 3, 2010, the Sun was in Aries (13°37' at noon UTC), the Moon was in Sagittarius all day (UTC), and the Moon phase was Waning Gibbous (77% illuminated). Saturn was retrograde.
Planetary Positions at Noon UTC
Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on April 3, 2010. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 3°55' Sagittarius at midnight UTC to 16°52' Sagittarius at the end of the day.
| Body | Position | Motion | In Sign Since | Next Sign Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 13°37'28" Aries | Direct | into Taurus | |
| Moon | 10°27'21" Sagittarius | Direct | into Capricorn | |
| Mercury | 1°26'35" Taurus | Direct | into Gemini | |
| Venus | 3°24'34" Taurus | Direct | into Gemini | |
| Mars | 3°23'03" Leo | Direct | into Virgo | |
| Jupiter | 17°49'25" Pisces | Direct | into Aries | |
| Saturn | 0°18'59" Libra | Retrograde | into Virgo | |
| Uranus | 27°32'46" Pisces | Direct | into Aries | |
| Neptune | 27°49'16" Aquarius | Direct | into Pisces | |
| Pluto | 5°25'01" Capricorn | Direct | into Aquarius | |
| North Node | 16°43'58" Capricorn | Direct | into Sagittarius |
Sky Events on April 3, 2010
The Moon phase is Waning Gibbous, 77% illuminated at noon UTC.
| Date | Event | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| Venus square Mars | Exact square |
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