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Where Were the Planets on April 11, 2017?

Quick Answer

On April 11, 2017, the Sun was in Aries (21°47' at noon UTC), the Moon moved from Libra into Scorpio, and the Moon phase was Full Moon (100% illuminated). Mercury, Venus, Jupiter and Saturn were retrograde.

Planetary Positions at Noon UTC

Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on April 11, 2017. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 18°23' Libra at midnight UTC to 0°39' Scorpio at the end of the day.

Planetary positions on April 11, 2017
Body	Position	Motion	In Sign Since	Next Sign Change
Sun	21°47'08" Aries	Direct	Mar 20, 2017	Apr 19, 2017 into Taurus
Moon	24°32'55" Libra	Direct	Apr 9, 2017	Apr 11, 2017 into Scorpio
Mercury	4°43'15" Taurus	Retrograde	Mar 31, 2017	Apr 20, 2017 into Aries
Venus	27°13'26" Pisces	Retrograde	Apr 3, 2017	Apr 28, 2017 into Aries
Mars	23°05'09" Taurus	Direct	Mar 10, 2017	Apr 21, 2017 into Gemini
Jupiter	17°47'36" Libra	Retrograde	Sep 9, 2016	Oct 10, 2017 into Scorpio
Saturn	27°46'20" Sagittarius	Retrograde	Sep 18, 2015	Dec 20, 2017 into Capricorn
Uranus	24°18'18" Aries	Direct	Mar 12, 2011	May 15, 2018 into Taurus
Neptune	13°09'15" Pisces	Direct	Feb 3, 2012	Mar 30, 2025 into Aries
Pluto	19°22'40" Capricorn	Direct	Nov 27, 2008	Mar 23, 2023 into Aquarius
North Node	0°54'23" Virgo	Direct	Oct 10, 2015	Apr 28, 2017 into Leo

Sky Events on April 11, 2017

The Moon phase is Full Moon, 100% illuminated at noon UTC.

Date	Event	Detail
Apr 11, 06:08 UTC	Full Moon in Libra	21°33' Libra
Apr 11, 22:41 UTC	The Moon enters Scorpio	Leaves Libra

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