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Where Were the Planets on April 23, 2022?

Quick Answer

On April 23, 2022, the Sun was in Taurus (3°19' at noon UTC), the Moon moved from Capricorn into Aquarius, and the Moon phase was Last Quarter (50% illuminated). No planets were retrograde.

Planetary Positions at Noon UTC

Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on April 23, 2022. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 26°18' Capricorn at midnight UTC to 10°20' Aquarius at the end of the day.

Planetary positions on April 23, 2022
Body	Position	Motion	In Sign Since	Next Sign Change
Sun	3°19'02" Taurus	Direct	Apr 20, 2022	May 21, 2022 into Gemini
Moon	3°21'02" Aquarius	Direct	Apr 23, 2022	Apr 25, 2022 into Pisces
Mercury	22°23'18" Taurus	Direct	Apr 11, 2022	Apr 29, 2022 into Gemini
Venus	19°37'23" Pisces	Direct	Apr 5, 2022	May 2, 2022 into Aries
Mars	6°19'49" Pisces	Direct	Apr 15, 2022	May 24, 2022 into Aries
Jupiter	26°23'35" Pisces	Direct	Dec 29, 2021	May 10, 2022 into Aries
Saturn	23°49'13" Aquarius	Direct	Dec 17, 2020	Mar 7, 2023 into Pisces
Uranus	14°07'00" Taurus	Direct	Mar 6, 2019	Jul 7, 2025 into Gemini
Neptune	24°20'23" Pisces	Direct	Feb 3, 2012	Mar 30, 2025 into Aries
Pluto	28°35'20" Capricorn	Direct	Nov 27, 2008	Mar 23, 2023 into Aquarius
North Node	23°34'38" Taurus	Direct	Dec 23, 2021	Jul 12, 2023 into Aries

Sky Events on April 23, 2022

The Moon phase is Last Quarter, 50% illuminated at noon UTC.

Date	Event	Detail
Apr 23, 06:16 UTC	The Moon enters Aquarius	Leaves Capricorn
Apr 23, 11:56 UTC	Last Quarter Moon in Aquarius	3°19' Aquarius

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