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Where Were the Planets on April 28, 2042?
Quick Answer
On April 28, 2042, the Sun is in Taurus (8°20' at noon UTC), the Moon moves from Leo into Virgo, and the Moon phase is Waxing Gibbous (64% illuminated). Jupiter and Saturn are retrograde.
Planetary Positions at Noon UTC
Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on April 28, 2042. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 18°06' Leo at midnight UTC to 0°11' Virgo at the end of the day.
| Body | Position | Motion | In Sign Since | Next Sign Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 8°20'25" Taurus | Direct | into Gemini | |
| Moon | 24°10'52" Leo | Direct | into Virgo | |
| Mercury | 27°42'48" Taurus | Direct | into Gemini | |
| Venus | 6°30'46" Gemini | Direct | into Cancer | |
| Mars | 16°21'13" Leo | Direct | into Virgo | |
| Jupiter | 29°34'31" Scorpio | Retrograde | into Sagittarius | |
| Saturn | 2°53'39" Scorpio | Retrograde | into Libra | |
| Uranus | 8°41'26" Leo | Direct | into Virgo | |
| Neptune | 7°48'16" Taurus | Direct | into Gemini | |
| Pluto | 29°43'27" Aquarius | Direct | into Pisces | |
| North Node | 26°29'08" Aries | Direct | into Pisces |
Sky Events on April 28, 2042
The Moon phase is Waxing Gibbous, 64% illuminated at noon UTC.
| Date | Event | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| The Sun square Uranus | Exact square | |
| The Moon enters Virgo | Leaves Leo |
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