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Where Were the Planets on April 5, 2028?

Quick Answer

On April 5, 2028, the Sun is in Aries (16°13' at noon UTC), the Moon is in Leo all day (UTC), and the Moon phase is Waxing Gibbous (79% illuminated). Jupiter is retrograde.

Planetary Positions at Noon UTC

Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on April 5, 2028. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 14°28' Leo at midnight UTC to 29°00' Leo at the end of the day.

Planetary positions on April 5, 2028
Body	Position	Motion	In Sign Since	Next Sign Change
Sun	16°13'43" Aries	Direct	Mar 20, 2028	Apr 19, 2028 into Taurus
Moon	21°42'27" Leo	Direct	Apr 3, 2028	Apr 6, 2028 into Virgo
Mercury	9°29'05" Aries	Direct	Mar 31, 2028	Apr 15, 2028 into Taurus
Venus	1°25'41" Gemini	Direct	Apr 3, 2028	Aug 7, 2028 into Cancer
Mars	12°55'31" Aries	Direct	Mar 19, 2028	Apr 27, 2028 into Taurus
Jupiter	19°41'06" Virgo	Retrograde	Jul 26, 2027	Aug 24, 2028 into Libra
Saturn	29°01'54" Aries	Direct	Feb 14, 2026	Apr 13, 2028 into Taurus
Uranus	7°05'34" Gemini	Direct	Apr 26, 2026	Aug 3, 2032 into Cancer
Neptune	6°42'21" Aries	Direct	Jan 26, 2026	May 21, 2038 into Taurus
Pluto	8°33'47" Aquarius	Direct	Nov 19, 2024	Mar 9, 2043 into Pisces
North Node	28°27'21" Capricorn	Direct	Mar 7, 2028	Sep 24, 2029 into Sagittarius

Sky Events on April 5, 2028

The Moon phase is Waxing Gibbous, 79% illuminated at noon UTC.

Date	Event	Detail
Apr 5, 00:36 UTC	Mercury sextile Pluto	Exact sextile

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