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Where Were the Planets on April 3, 2040?

Quick Answer

On April 3, 2040, the Sun is in Aries (14°20' at noon UTC), the Moon moves from Sagittarius into Capricorn, and the Moon phase is Waning Gibbous (62% illuminated). Jupiter, Saturn and Uranus are retrograde.

Venus trines Uranus. A fresh spark: new people, a new look, unexpected fun.

Planetary Positions at Noon UTC

Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on April 3, 2040. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 22°58' Sagittarius at midnight UTC to 7°05' Capricorn at the end of the day.

Planetary positions on April 3, 2040
Body	Position	Motion	In Sign Since	Next Sign Change
Sun	14°20'22" Aries	Direct	Mar 20, 2040	Apr 19, 2040 into Taurus
Moon	0°01'49" Capricorn	Direct	Apr 3, 2040	Apr 5, 2040 into Aquarius
Mercury	20°56'06" Pisces	Direct	Mar 17, 2040	Apr 9, 2040 into Aries
Venus	29°15'56" Pisces	Direct	Mar 10, 2040	Apr 4, 2040 into Aries
Mars	16°30'35" Cancer	Direct	Sep 18, 2039	May 2, 2040 into Leo
Jupiter	24°43'16" Virgo	Retrograde	Feb 20, 2040	Aug 5, 2040 into Libra
Saturn	8°13'43" Libra	Retrograde	Sep 5, 2039	Nov 11, 2041 into Scorpio
Uranus	29°18'08" Cancer	Retrograde	Feb 25, 2040	May 15, 2040 into Leo
Neptune	2°34'11" Taurus	Direct	Mar 23, 2039	Jul 16, 2051 into Gemini
Pluto	26°31'34" Aquarius	Direct	Nov 19, 2024	Mar 9, 2043 into Pisces
North Node	6°27'56" Gemini	Direct	Jan 15, 2039	Aug 3, 2040 into Taurus

Sky Events on April 3, 2040

The Moon phase is Waning Gibbous, 63% illuminated at noon UTC.

Date	Event	Detail
Apr 3, 11:56 UTC	The Moon enters Capricorn	Leaves Sagittarius
Apr 3, 12:42 UTC	Venus trine Uranus	A fresh spark: new people, a new look, unexpected fun.

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