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Where Were the Planets on April 23, 2024?

Quick Answer

On April 23, 2024, the Sun was in Taurus (3°49' at noon UTC), the Moon moved from Libra into Scorpio, and the Moon phase was Full Moon (100% illuminated). Mercury was retrograde.

Planetary Positions at Noon UTC

Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on April 23, 2024. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 22°16' Libra at midnight UTC to 4°23' Scorpio at the end of the day.

Planetary positions on April 23, 2024
Body	Position	Motion	In Sign Since	Next Sign Change
Sun	3°49'11" Taurus	Direct	Apr 19, 2024	May 20, 2024 into Gemini
Moon	28°19'06" Libra	Direct	Apr 21, 2024	Apr 23, 2024 into Scorpio
Mercury	16°09'11" Aries	Retrograde	Mar 10, 2024	May 15, 2024 into Taurus
Venus	22°37'47" Aries	Direct	Apr 5, 2024	Apr 29, 2024 into Taurus
Mars	24°28'50" Pisces	Direct	Mar 22, 2024	Apr 30, 2024 into Aries
Jupiter	22°22'50" Taurus	Direct	May 16, 2023	May 25, 2024 into Gemini
Saturn	15°57'05" Pisces	Direct	Mar 7, 2023	May 25, 2025 into Aries
Uranus	21°57'47" Taurus	Direct	Mar 6, 2019	Jul 7, 2025 into Gemini
Neptune	28°41'54" Pisces	Direct	Feb 3, 2012	Mar 30, 2025 into Aries
Pluto	2°04'59" Aquarius	Direct	Jan 21, 2024	Sep 1, 2024 into Capricorn
North Node	14°52'05" Aries	Direct	Jul 12, 2023	Jan 29, 2025 into Pisces

Sky Events on April 23, 2024

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

Date	Event	Detail
Apr 23, 15:19 UTC	The Moon enters Scorpio	Leaves Libra
Apr 23, 23:49 UTC	Full Moon in Scorpio	4°18' Scorpio

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