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Where Were the Planets on April 4, 2021?

Quick Answer

On April 4, 2021, the Sun was in Aries (14°56' at noon UTC), the Moon was in Capricorn all day (UTC), and the Moon phase was Last Quarter (49% illuminated). No planets were retrograde.

Planetary Positions at Noon UTC

Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on April 4, 2021. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 9°07' Capricorn at midnight UTC to 22°43' Capricorn at the end of the day.

Planetary positions on April 4, 2021
Body	Position	Motion	In Sign Since	Next Sign Change
Sun	14°56'06" Aries	Direct	Mar 20, 2021	Apr 19, 2021 into Taurus
Moon	15°57'59" Capricorn	Direct	Apr 3, 2021	Apr 5, 2021 into Aquarius
Mercury	0°37'09" Aries	Direct	Apr 4, 2021	Apr 19, 2021 into Taurus
Venus	17°16'43" Aries	Direct	Mar 21, 2021	Apr 14, 2021 into Taurus
Mars	18°32'27" Gemini	Direct	Mar 4, 2021	Apr 23, 2021 into Cancer
Jupiter	23°54'15" Aquarius	Direct	Dec 19, 2020	May 13, 2021 into Pisces
Saturn	11°38'19" Aquarius	Direct	Dec 17, 2020	Mar 7, 2023 into Pisces
Uranus	9°11'55" Taurus	Direct	Mar 6, 2019	Jul 7, 2025 into Gemini
Neptune	21°32'47" Pisces	Direct	Feb 3, 2012	Mar 30, 2025 into Aries
Pluto	26°40'34" Capricorn	Direct	Nov 27, 2008	Mar 23, 2023 into Aquarius
North Node	13°54'42" Gemini	Direct	Jun 4, 2020	Dec 23, 2021 into Taurus

Sky Events on April 4, 2021

The Moon phase is Last Quarter, 49% illuminated at noon UTC.

Date	Event	Detail
Apr 4, 03:41 UTC	Mercury enters Aries	Leaves Pisces
Apr 4, 10:03 UTC	Last Quarter Moon in Capricorn	14°51' Capricorn

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