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Where Were the Planets on April 29, 2011?
Quick Answer
On April 29, 2011, the Sun was in Taurus (8°50' at noon UTC), the Moon moved from Pisces into Aries, and the Moon phase was Waning Crescent (13% illuminated). Saturn and Pluto were retrograde.
Planetary Positions at Noon UTC
Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on April 29, 2011. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 21°20' Pisces at midnight UTC to 3°10' Aries at the end of the day.
| Body | Position | Motion | In Sign Since | Next Sign Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 8°50'13" Taurus | Direct | into Gemini | |
| Moon | 27°15'26" Pisces | Direct | into Aries | |
| Mercury | 14°22'28" Aries | Direct | into Taurus | |
| Venus | 10°04'56" Aries | Direct | into Taurus | |
| Mars | 21°03'40" Aries | Direct | into Taurus | |
| Jupiter | 21°56'51" Aries | Direct | into Taurus | |
| Saturn | 12°00'27" Libra | Retrograde | into Scorpio | |
| Uranus | 2°39'21" Aries | Direct | into Taurus | |
| Neptune | 0°36'21" Pisces | Direct | into Aquarius | |
| Pluto | 7°24'15" Capricorn | Retrograde | into Aquarius | |
| North Node | 26°01'40" Sagittarius | Direct | into Scorpio |
Sky Events on April 29, 2011
The Moon phase is Waning Crescent, 13% illuminated at noon UTC.
| Date | Event | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| The Moon enters Aries | Leaves Pisces |
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