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Where Were the Planets on April 19, 2040?

Quick Answer

On April 19, 2040, the Sun is in Taurus (0°02' at noon UTC), the Moon moves from Cancer into Leo, and the Moon phase is First Quarter (49% illuminated). Jupiter and Saturn are retrograde.

Planetary Positions at Noon UTC

Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on April 19, 2040. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 23°21' Cancer at midnight UTC to 5°15' Leo at the end of the day.

Planetary positions on April 19, 2040
Body	Position	Motion	In Sign Since	Next Sign Change
Sun	0°02'28" Taurus	Direct	Apr 19, 2040	May 20, 2040 into Gemini
Moon	29°18'12" Cancer	Direct	Apr 17, 2040	Apr 19, 2040 into Leo
Mercury	18°08'58" Aries	Direct	Apr 9, 2040	Apr 25, 2040 into Taurus
Venus	19°02'07" Aries	Direct	Apr 4, 2040	Apr 28, 2040 into Taurus
Mars	23°39'05" Cancer	Direct	Sep 18, 2039	May 2, 2040 into Leo
Jupiter	23°06'17" Virgo	Retrograde	Feb 20, 2040	Aug 5, 2040 into Libra
Saturn	7°02'54" Libra	Retrograde	Sep 5, 2039	Nov 11, 2041 into Scorpio
Uranus	29°22'58" Cancer	Direct	Feb 25, 2040	May 15, 2040 into Leo
Neptune	3°09'48" Taurus	Direct	Mar 23, 2039	Jul 16, 2051 into Gemini
Pluto	26°49'17" Aquarius	Direct	Nov 19, 2024	Mar 9, 2043 into Pisces
North Node	5°37'06" Gemini	Direct	Jan 15, 2039	Aug 3, 2040 into Taurus

Sky Events on April 19, 2040

The Moon phase is First Quarter, 50% illuminated at noon UTC.

Date	Event	Detail
Apr 19, 10:59 UTC	The Sun enters Taurus	Leaves Aries
Apr 19, 13:24 UTC	The Moon enters Leo	Leaves Cancer
Apr 19, 13:38 UTC	First Quarter Moon in Leo	0°06' Leo

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