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Where Were the Planets on April 26, 2026?
Quick Answer
On April 26, 2026, the Sun was in Taurus (6°16' at noon UTC), the Moon moved from Leo into Virgo, and the Moon phase was Waxing Gibbous (75% illuminated). No planets were retrograde.
Planetary Positions at Noon UTC
Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on April 26, 2026. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 29°24' Leo at midnight UTC to 12°25' Virgo at the end of the day.
| Body | Position | Motion | In Sign Since | Next Sign Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 6°16'15" Taurus | Direct | into Gemini | |
| Moon | 5°57'29" Virgo | Direct | into Libra | |
| Mercury | 17°52'08" Aries | Direct | into Taurus | |
| Venus | 2°49'59" Gemini | Direct | into Cancer | |
| Mars | 12°55'07" Aries | Direct | into Taurus | |
| Jupiter | 18°18'28" Cancer | Direct | into Leo | |
| Saturn | 8°37'50" Aries | Direct | into Taurus | |
| Uranus | 0°01'30" Gemini | Direct | into Cancer | |
| Neptune | 3°07'01" Aries | Direct | into Taurus | |
| Pluto | 5°29'07" Aquarius | Direct | into Pisces | |
| North Node | 6°03'11" Pisces | Direct | into Aquarius |
Sky Events on April 26, 2026
The Moon phase is Waxing Gibbous, 75% illuminated at noon UTC.
| Date | Event | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| Uranus enters Gemini | Leaves Taurus | |
| The Moon enters Virgo | Leaves Leo | |
| Venus sextile Neptune | Exact sextile | |
| Mercury square Jupiter | Exact square |
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