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Where Were the Planets on April 6, 2023?

Quick Answer

On April 6, 2023, the Sun was in Aries (16°25' at noon UTC), the Moon was in Libra all day (UTC), and the Moon phase was Full Moon (100% illuminated). No planets were retrograde.

Planetary Positions at Noon UTC

Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on April 6, 2023. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 13°41' Libra at midnight UTC to 26°29' Libra at the end of the day.

Planetary positions on April 6, 2023
Body	Position	Motion	In Sign Since	Next Sign Change
Sun	16°25'36" Aries	Direct	Mar 20, 2023	Apr 20, 2023 into Taurus
Moon	20°04'21" Libra	Direct	Apr 4, 2023	Apr 7, 2023 into Scorpio
Mercury	4°25'34" Taurus	Direct	Apr 3, 2023	Jun 11, 2023 into Gemini
Venus	24°29'51" Taurus	Direct	Mar 16, 2023	Apr 11, 2023 into Gemini
Mars	5°58'43" Cancer	Direct	Mar 25, 2023	May 20, 2023 into Leo
Jupiter	20°26'39" Aries	Direct	Dec 20, 2022	May 16, 2023 into Taurus
Saturn	3°16'57" Pisces	Direct	Mar 7, 2023	May 25, 2025 into Aries
Uranus	17°04'33" Taurus	Direct	Mar 6, 2019	Jul 7, 2025 into Gemini
Neptune	25°55'21" Pisces	Direct	Feb 3, 2012	Mar 30, 2025 into Aries
Pluto	0°12'40" Aquarius	Direct	Mar 23, 2023	Jun 11, 2023 into Capricorn
North Node	5°08'58" Taurus	Direct	Dec 23, 2021	Jul 12, 2023 into Aries

Sky Events on April 6, 2023

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

Date	Event	Detail
Apr 6, 04:35 UTC	Full Moon in Libra	16°07' Libra

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