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Where Were the Planets on April 15, 2011?

Quick Answer

On April 15, 2011, the Sun was in Aries (25°10' at noon UTC), the Moon was in Virgo all day (UTC), and the Moon phase was Waxing Gibbous (90% illuminated). Mercury, Saturn and Pluto were retrograde.

Planetary Positions at Noon UTC

Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on April 15, 2011. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 10°36' Virgo at midnight UTC to 25°35' Virgo at the end of the day.

Planetary positions on April 15, 2011
Body	Position	Motion	In Sign Since	Next Sign Change
Sun	25°10'55" Aries	Direct	Mar 20, 2011	Apr 20, 2011 into Taurus
Moon	18°04'12" Virgo	Direct	Apr 14, 2011	Apr 16, 2011 into Libra
Mercury	15°27'57" Aries	Retrograde	Mar 9, 2011	May 15, 2011 into Taurus
Venus	23°08'46" Pisces	Direct	Mar 27, 2011	Apr 21, 2011 into Aries
Mars	10°19'08" Aries	Direct	Apr 2, 2011	May 11, 2011 into Taurus
Jupiter	18°36'12" Aries	Direct	Jan 22, 2011	Jun 4, 2011 into Taurus
Saturn	12°59'41" Libra	Retrograde	Jul 21, 2010	Oct 5, 2012 into Scorpio
Uranus	1°56'17" Aries	Direct	Mar 12, 2011	May 15, 2018 into Taurus
Neptune	0°18'04" Pisces	Direct	Apr 4, 2011	Aug 5, 2011 into Aquarius
Pluto	7°29'52" Capricorn	Retrograde	Nov 27, 2008	Mar 23, 2023 into Aquarius
North Node	26°46'09" Sagittarius	Direct	Feb 13, 2011	Sep 2, 2012 into Scorpio

Sky Events on April 15, 2011

The Moon phase is Waxing Gibbous, 90% illuminated at noon UTC.

No sign changes, stations, lunations or exact planetary aspects happen on this day (UTC).

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