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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.

Jupiter opposes Saturn. Expansion and restraint pull against each other in economies and careers. Mars squares Pluto.

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	Expansion and restraint pull against each other in economies and careers.
Apr 24, 10:25 UTC	The Moon enters Aquarius	Leaves Capricorn
Apr 24, 10:26 UTC	Mars square Pluto	Pressure and confrontation. Forcing the issue tends to backfire.
Apr 24, 18:39 UTC	Last Quarter Moon in Aquarius	4°38' Aquarius

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