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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.
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 | Exact conjunction | |
| First Quarter Moon in Leo | 3°56' Leo | |
| Venus enters Gemini | Leaves Taurus |
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