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Where Were the Planets on April 17, 2031?

Quick Answer

On April 17, 2031, the Sun is in Aries (27°17' at noon UTC), the Moon moves from Aquarius into Pisces, and the Moon phase is Waning Crescent (19% illuminated). Mercury, Mars and Jupiter are retrograde.

Mercury sextiles Venus while Mercury is retrograde. Conversation carries some warmth, and tact comes without effort.

Planetary Positions at Noon UTC

Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on April 17, 2031. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 28°46' Aquarius at midnight UTC to 12°27' Pisces at the end of the day.

Planetary positions on April 17, 2031
Body	Position	Motion	In Sign Since	Next Sign Change
Sun	27°17'25" Aries	Direct	Mar 20, 2031	Apr 20, 2031 into Taurus
Moon	5°38'37" Pisces	Direct	Apr 17, 2031	Apr 19, 2031 into Aries
Mercury	7°52'58" Aries	Stationing direct	Mar 7, 2031	May 14, 2031 into Taurus
Venus	7°48'18" Gemini	Direct	Apr 10, 2031	May 7, 2031 into Cancer
Mars	19°15'44" Scorpio	Retrograde	Jan 15, 2031	Aug 25, 2031 into Sagittarius
Jupiter	28°58'49" Sagittarius	Stationing direct	Oct 22, 2030	Nov 15, 2031 into Capricorn
Saturn	6°37'14" Gemini	Direct	Jun 1, 2030	Jul 14, 2032 into Cancer
Uranus	19°56'31" Gemini	Direct	Apr 26, 2026	Aug 3, 2032 into Cancer
Neptune	13°35'39" Aries	Direct	Jan 26, 2026	May 21, 2038 into Taurus
Pluto	13°28'52" Aquarius	Direct	Nov 19, 2024	Mar 9, 2043 into Pisces
North Node	29°50'10" Scorpio	Direct	Apr 14, 2031	Oct 31, 2032 into Libra

Sky Events on April 17, 2031

The Moon phase is Waning Crescent, 19% illuminated at noon UTC.

Date	Event	Detail
Apr 17, 02:08 UTC	The Moon enters Pisces	Leaves Aquarius
Apr 17, 13:31 UTC	Mercury sextile Venus	Conversation carries some warmth, and tact comes without effort.

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