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Where Were the Planets on April 9, 2020?

Quick Answer

On April 9, 2020, the Sun was in Aries (20°05' at noon UTC), the Moon was in Scorpio all day (UTC), and the Moon phase was Waning Gibbous (97% illuminated). No planets were retrograde.

A quiet day in the sky: no planet changed sign or direction, and no exact planetary aspects formed.

Planetary Positions at Noon UTC

Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on April 9, 2020. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 2°21' Scorpio at midnight UTC to 17°23' Scorpio at the end of the day.

Planetary positions on April 9, 2020
BodyPositionMotionIn Sign SinceNext Sign Change
Sun20°05'40" AriesDirect into Taurus
Moon9°55'08" ScorpioDirect into Sagittarius
Mercury27°20'50" PiscesDirect into Aries
Venus5°01'42" GeminiDirect into Cancer
Mars6°43'36" AquariusDirect into Pisces
Jupiter25°21'57" CapricornDirect into Aquarius
Saturn1°09'03" AquariusDirect into Capricorn
Uranus5°37'53" TaurusDirect into Gemini
Neptune19°34'06" PiscesDirect into Aries
Pluto24°55'37" CapricornDirect into Aquarius
North Node2°58'30" CancerDirect into Gemini

Sky Events on April 9, 2020

The Moon phase is Waning Gibbous, 97% illuminated at noon UTC.

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

Born on April 9, 2020?

Jupiter and Pluto sat less than a degree apart in Capricorn, a close conjunction shared by every chart from that day.

Planet signs are only part of the picture. Your rising sign changes about every two hours and the Moon moves half a degree an hour, so your exact birth time and place decide your houses, angles and Moon degree.

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