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Where Were the Planets on April 25, 2010?

Quick Answer

On April 25, 2010, the Sun was in Taurus (5°10' at noon UTC), the Moon moved from Virgo into Libra, and the Moon phase was Waxing Gibbous (88% illuminated). Mercury, Saturn and Pluto were retrograde.

Venus moved from Taurus into Gemini. Mercury squared Mars while Mercury was retrograde. Short fuses in conversation. Words land harder than intended. The Sun trined Pluto.

Planetary Positions at Noon UTC

Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on April 25, 2010. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 17°46' Virgo at midnight UTC to 2°14' Libra at the end of the day.

Planetary positions on April 25, 2010
Body	Position	Motion	In Sign Since	Next Sign Change
Sun	5°10'48" Taurus	Direct	Apr 20, 2010	May 21, 2010 into Gemini
Moon	25°00'47" Virgo	Direct	Apr 23, 2010	Apr 25, 2010 into Libra
Mercury	10°17'28" Taurus	Retrograde	Apr 2, 2010	Jun 10, 2010 into Gemini
Venus	0°21'03" Gemini	Direct	Apr 25, 2010	May 20, 2010 into Cancer
Mars	10°20'30" Leo	Direct	Oct 16, 2009	Jun 7, 2010 into Virgo
Jupiter	22°39'27" Pisces	Direct	Jan 18, 2010	Jun 6, 2010 into Aries
Saturn	28°50'56" Virgo	Retrograde	Apr 7, 2010	Jul 21, 2010 into Libra
Uranus	28°41'58" Pisces	Direct	Dec 30, 2003	May 28, 2010 into Aries
Neptune	28°21'11" Aquarius	Direct	Nov 27, 1998	Apr 4, 2011 into Pisces
Pluto	5°19'58" Capricorn	Retrograde	Nov 27, 2008	Mar 23, 2023 into Aquarius
North Node	15°34'04" Capricorn	Direct	Jul 26, 2009	Feb 13, 2011 into Sagittarius

Sky Events on April 25, 2010

The Moon phase is Waxing Gibbous, 88% illuminated at noon UTC.

Date	Event	Detail
Apr 25, 05:04 UTC	Venus enters Gemini	Leaves Taurus
Apr 25, 10:43 UTC	Mercury square Mars	Short fuses in conversation. Words land harder than intended.
Apr 25, 15:44 UTC	The Sun trine Pluto	Focus runs deep. Good for research, therapy and quiet, decisive change.
Apr 25, 20:16 UTC	The Moon enters Libra	Leaves Virgo

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