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Where Were the Planets on April 24, 2030?

Quick Answer

On April 24, 2030, the Sun is in Taurus (4°21' at noon UTC), the Moon moves from Capricorn into Aquarius, and the Moon phase is Last Quarter (53% illuminated). Mercury and Jupiter are retrograde.

Planetary Positions at Noon UTC

Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on April 24, 2030. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 24°03' Capricorn at midnight UTC to 7°36' Aquarius at the end of the day.

Planetary positions on April 24, 2030
Body	Position	Motion	In Sign Since	Next Sign Change
Sun	4°21'35" Taurus	Direct	Apr 20, 2030	May 20, 2030 into Gemini
Moon	0°53'14" Aquarius	Direct	Apr 24, 2030	Apr 26, 2030 into Pisces
Mercury	2°38'37" Taurus	Retrograde	Apr 1, 2030	Apr 28, 2030 into Aries
Venus	21°09'29" Pisces	Direct	Apr 5, 2030	May 2, 2030 into Aries
Mars	12°01'46" Taurus	Direct	Apr 8, 2030	May 19, 2030 into Gemini
Jupiter	25°04'59" Scorpio	Retrograde	Sep 24, 2029	Oct 22, 2030 into Sagittarius
Saturn	25°10'56" Taurus	Direct	Apr 13, 2028	Jun 1, 2030 into Gemini
Uranus	16°07'10" Gemini	Direct	Apr 26, 2026	Aug 3, 2032 into Cancer
Neptune	11°41'52" Aries	Direct	Jan 26, 2026	May 21, 2038 into Taurus
Pluto	11°58'56" Aquarius	Direct	Nov 19, 2024	Mar 9, 2043 into Pisces
North Node	18°47'37" Sagittarius	Direct	Sep 24, 2029	Apr 14, 2031 into Scorpio

Sky Events on April 24, 2030

The Moon phase is Last Quarter, 53% illuminated at noon UTC.

Date	Event	Detail
Apr 24, 01:53 UTC	Jupiter opposite Saturn	Exact opposition
Apr 24, 10:25 UTC	The Moon enters Aquarius	Leaves Capricorn
Apr 24, 10:26 UTC	Mars square Pluto	Exact square
Apr 24, 18:39 UTC	Last Quarter Moon in Aquarius	4°38' Aquarius

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