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Where Were the Planets on April 7, 2010?
Quick Answer
On April 7, 2010, the Sun was in Aries (17°33' at noon UTC), the Moon moved from Capricorn into Aquarius, and the Moon phase was Waning Crescent (40% illuminated). Saturn and Pluto were retrograde.
Planetary Positions at Noon UTC
Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on April 7, 2010. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 23°38' Capricorn at midnight UTC to 5°29' Aquarius at the end of the day.
| Body | Position | Motion | In Sign Since | Next Sign Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 17°33'46" Aries | Direct | into Taurus | |
| Moon | 29°34'57" Capricorn | Direct | into Aquarius | |
| Mercury | 6°38'41" Taurus | Direct | into Gemini | |
| Venus | 8°19'47" Taurus | Direct | into Gemini | |
| Mars | 4°24'39" Leo | Direct | into Virgo | |
| Jupiter | 18°44'07" Pisces | Direct | into Aries | |
| Saturn | 0°01'09" Libra | Retrograde | into Virgo | |
| Uranus | 27°45'59" Pisces | Direct | into Aries | |
| Neptune | 27°56'00" Aquarius | Direct | into Pisces | |
| Pluto | 5°25'13" Capricorn | Stationing direct | into Aquarius | |
| North Node | 16°31'15" Capricorn | Direct | into Sagittarius |
Sky Events on April 7, 2010
The Moon phase is Waning Crescent, 40% illuminated at noon UTC.
| Date | Event | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| The Moon enters Aquarius | Leaves Capricorn | |
| Saturn re-enters Virgo (retrograde) | Leaves Libra |
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