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Where Were the Planets on April 3, 2014?
Quick Answer
On April 3, 2014, the Sun was in Aries (13°39' at noon UTC), the Moon moved from Taurus into Gemini, and the Moon phase was Waxing Crescent (16% illuminated). Mars and Saturn were retrograde.
Mercury trined Saturn. Careful, practical thinking. Plans made now tend to hold. The Sun squared Pluto.
Planetary Positions at Noon UTC
Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on April 3, 2014. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 23°39' Taurus at midnight UTC to 6°27' Gemini at the end of the day.
| Body | Position | Motion | In Sign Since | Next Sign Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 13°39'14" Aries | Direct | into Taurus | |
| Moon | 0°06'29" Gemini | Direct | into Cancer | |
| Mercury | 23°06'45" Pisces | Direct | into Aries | |
| Venus | 27°30'51" Aquarius | Direct | into Pisces | |
| Mars | 20°58'07" Libra | Retrograde | into Scorpio | |
| Jupiter | 11°40'57" Cancer | Direct | into Leo | |
| Saturn | 22°29'41" Scorpio | Retrograde | into Sagittarius | |
| Uranus | 12°32'11" Aries | Direct | into Taurus | |
| Neptune | 6°26'28" Pisces | Direct | into Aries | |
| Pluto | 13°32'46" Capricorn | Direct | into Aquarius | |
| North Node | 29°22'02" Libra | Direct | into Virgo |
Sky Events on April 3, 2014
The Moon phase is Waxing Crescent, 16% illuminated at noon UTC.
| Date | Event | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| Mercury trine Saturn | Careful, practical thinking. Plans made now tend to hold. | |
| The Sun square Pluto | Pressure from people who want control, and power struggles that are hard to walk away from. | |
| The Moon enters Gemini | Leaves Taurus |
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