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Where Were the Planets on April 24, 2026?
Quick Answer
On April 24, 2026, the Sun was in Taurus (4°19' at noon UTC), the Moon was in Leo all day (UTC), and the Moon phase was First Quarter (54% illuminated). No planets were retrograde.
Venus met Uranus. Sudden attractions, abrupt exits, and taste that changes overnight. Venus moved from Taurus into Gemini.
Planetary Positions at Noon UTC
Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on April 24, 2026. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 2°29' Leo at midnight UTC to 16°05' Leo at the end of the day.
| Body | Position | Motion | In Sign Since | Next Sign Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 4°19'24" Taurus | Direct | into Gemini | |
| Moon | 9°20'22" Leo | Direct | into Virgo | |
| Mercury | 14°27'16" Aries | Direct | into Taurus | |
| Venus | 0°24'11" Gemini | Direct | into Cancer | |
| Mars | 11°22'43" Aries | Direct | into Taurus | |
| Jupiter | 18°03'08" Cancer | Direct | into Leo | |
| Saturn | 8°23'54" Aries | Direct | into Taurus | |
| Uranus | 29°54'59" Taurus | Direct | into Gemini | |
| Neptune | 3°03'02" Aries | Direct | into Taurus | |
| Pluto | 5°28'30" Aquarius | Direct | into Pisces | |
| North Node | 6°09'32" Pisces | Direct | into Aquarius |
Sky Events on April 24, 2026
The Moon phase is First Quarter, 55% illuminated at noon UTC.
| Date | Event | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| Venus conjunct Uranus | Sudden attractions, abrupt exits, and taste that changes overnight. | |
| First Quarter Moon in Leo | 3°56' Leo | |
| Venus enters Gemini | Leaves Taurus |
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