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Where Were the Planets on April 17, 2028?

Quick Answer

On April 17, 2028, the Sun is in Aries (27°59' at noon UTC), the Moon is in Aquarius all day (UTC), and the Moon phase is Last Quarter (42% illuminated). Jupiter is retrograde.

Planetary Positions at Noon UTC

Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on April 17, 2028. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 0°54' Aquarius at midnight UTC to 12°48' Aquarius at the end of the day.

Planetary positions on April 17, 2028
Body	Position	Motion	In Sign Since	Next Sign Change
Sun	27°59'53" Aries	Direct	Mar 20, 2028	Apr 19, 2028 into Taurus
Moon	6°52'32" Aquarius	Direct	Apr 16, 2028	Apr 19, 2028 into Pisces
Mercury	4°14'17" Taurus	Direct	Apr 15, 2028	May 1, 2028 into Gemini
Venus	10°42'40" Gemini	Direct	Apr 3, 2028	Aug 7, 2028 into Cancer
Mars	22°06'21" Aries	Direct	Mar 19, 2028	Apr 27, 2028 into Taurus
Jupiter	18°34'56" Virgo	Retrograde	Jul 26, 2027	Aug 24, 2028 into Libra
Saturn	0°33'03" Taurus	Direct	Apr 13, 2028	Jun 1, 2030 into Gemini
Uranus	7°37'57" Gemini	Direct	Apr 26, 2026	Aug 3, 2032 into Cancer
Neptune	7°08'51" Aries	Direct	Jan 26, 2026	May 21, 2038 into Taurus
Pluto	8°42'54" Aquarius	Direct	Nov 19, 2024	Mar 9, 2043 into Pisces
North Node	27°49'14" Capricorn	Direct	Mar 7, 2028	Sep 24, 2029 into Sagittarius

Sky Events on April 17, 2028

The Moon phase is Last Quarter, 42% illuminated at noon UTC.

No sign changes, stations, lunations or exact planetary aspects happen on this day (UTC).

Born on April 17, 2028?

Planet signs are only part of the picture. Your rising sign changes about every two hours and the Moon moves half a degree an hour, so your exact birth time and place decide your houses, angles and Moon degree.

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