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Where Were the Planets on April 23, 2020?

Quick Answer

On April 23, 2020, the Sun was in Taurus (3°47' at noon UTC), the Moon was in Taurus all day (UTC), and the Moon phase was New Moon (0% illuminated). No planets were retrograde.

Planetary Positions at Noon UTC

Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on April 23, 2020. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 2°11' Taurus at midnight UTC to 14°10' Taurus at the end of the day.

Planetary positions on April 23, 2020
Body	Position	Motion	In Sign Since	Next Sign Change
Sun	3°47'28" Taurus	Direct	Apr 19, 2020	May 20, 2020 into Gemini
Moon	8°10'46" Taurus	Direct	Apr 22, 2020	Apr 25, 2020 into Gemini
Mercury	21°28'29" Aries	Direct	Apr 11, 2020	Apr 27, 2020 into Taurus
Venus	15°14'34" Gemini	Direct	Apr 3, 2020	Aug 7, 2020 into Cancer
Mars	16°26'52" Aquarius	Direct	Mar 30, 2020	May 13, 2020 into Pisces
Jupiter	26°32'55" Capricorn	Direct	Dec 2, 2019	Dec 19, 2020 into Aquarius
Saturn	1°42'12" Aquarius	Direct	Mar 22, 2020	Jul 1, 2020 into Capricorn
Uranus	6°25'40" Taurus	Direct	Mar 6, 2019	Jul 7, 2025 into Gemini
Neptune	20°00'44" Pisces	Direct	Feb 3, 2012	Mar 30, 2025 into Aries
Pluto	24°59'26" Capricorn	Direct	Nov 27, 2008	Mar 23, 2023 into Aquarius
North Node	2°14'01" Cancer	Direct	Nov 16, 2018	Jun 4, 2020 into Gemini

Sky Events on April 23, 2020

The Moon phase is New Moon, 0% illuminated at noon UTC.

Date	Event	Detail
Apr 23, 02:26 UTC	New Moon in Taurus	3°24' Taurus

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