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Where Were the Planets on April 27, 2010?

Quick Answer

On April 27, 2010, the Sun was in Taurus (7°07' at noon UTC), the Moon moved from Libra into Scorpio, and the Moon phase was Waxing Gibbous (98% illuminated). Mercury, Saturn and Pluto were retrograde.

Planetary Positions at Noon UTC

Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on April 27, 2010. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 16°39' Libra at midnight UTC to 0°53' Scorpio at the end of the day.

Planetary positions on April 27, 2010
Body	Position	Motion	In Sign Since	Next Sign Change
Sun	7°07'33" Taurus	Direct	Apr 20, 2010	May 21, 2010 into Gemini
Moon	23°48'07" Libra	Direct	Apr 25, 2010	Apr 27, 2010 into Scorpio
Mercury	9°04'14" Taurus	Retrograde	Apr 2, 2010	Jun 10, 2010 into Gemini
Venus	2°47'01" Gemini	Direct	Apr 25, 2010	May 20, 2010 into Cancer
Mars	11°06'41" Leo	Direct	Oct 16, 2009	Jun 7, 2010 into Virgo
Jupiter	23°04'16" Pisces	Direct	Jan 18, 2010	Jun 6, 2010 into Aries
Saturn	28°44'28" Virgo	Retrograde	Apr 7, 2010	Jul 21, 2010 into Libra
Uranus	28°47'44" Pisces	Direct	Dec 30, 2003	May 28, 2010 into Aries
Neptune	28°23'25" Aquarius	Direct	Nov 27, 1998	Apr 4, 2011 into Pisces
Pluto	5°18'48" Capricorn	Retrograde	Nov 27, 2008	Mar 23, 2023 into Aquarius
North Node	15°27'42" Capricorn	Direct	Jul 26, 2009	Feb 13, 2011 into Sagittarius

Sky Events on April 27, 2010

The Moon phase is Waxing Gibbous, 99% illuminated at noon UTC.

Date	Event	Detail
Apr 27, 22:28 UTC	The Moon enters Scorpio	Leaves Libra

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