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Where Were the Planets on April 24, 2042?
Quick Answer
On April 24, 2042, the Sun is in Taurus (4°26' at noon UTC), the Moon moves from Gemini into Cancer, and the Moon phase is Waxing Crescent (24% illuminated). Jupiter and Saturn are retrograde.
Planetary Positions at Noon UTC
Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on April 24, 2042. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 26°36' Gemini at midnight UTC to 10°03' Cancer at the end of the day.
| Body | Position | Motion | In Sign Since | Next Sign Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 4°26'47" Taurus | Direct | into Gemini | |
| Moon | 3°23'45" Cancer | Direct | into Leo | |
| Mercury | 24°32'00" Taurus | Direct | into Gemini | |
| Venus | 1°39'54" Gemini | Direct | into Cancer | |
| Mars | 14°58'54" Leo | Direct | into Virgo | |
| Jupiter | 0°00'10" Sagittarius | Retrograde | into Scorpio | |
| Saturn | 3°11'53" Scorpio | Retrograde | into Libra | |
| Uranus | 8°39'06" Leo | Direct | into Virgo | |
| Neptune | 7°39'13" Taurus | Direct | into Gemini | |
| Pluto | 29°40'04" Aquarius | Direct | into Pisces | |
| North Node | 26°41'51" Aries | Direct | into Pisces |
Sky Events on April 24, 2042
The Moon phase is Waxing Crescent, 24% illuminated at noon UTC.
| Date | Event | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| The Moon enters Cancer | Leaves Gemini | |
| Jupiter re-enters Scorpio (retrograde) | Leaves Sagittarius |
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