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Where Were the Planets on April 30, 2042?
Quick Answer
On April 30, 2042, the Sun is in Taurus (10°17' at noon UTC), the Moon is in Virgo all day (UTC), and the Moon phase is Waxing Gibbous (81% illuminated). Jupiter and Saturn are retrograde.
Planetary Positions at Noon UTC
Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on April 30, 2042. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 12°07' Virgo at midnight UTC to 23°56' Virgo at the end of the day.
| Body | Position | Motion | In Sign Since | Next Sign Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 10°17'01" Taurus | Direct | into Gemini | |
| Moon | 18°02'38" Virgo | Direct | into Libra | |
| Mercury | 28°45'14" Taurus | Direct | into Gemini | |
| Venus | 8°55'52" Gemini | Direct | into Cancer | |
| Mars | 17°04'23" Leo | Direct | into Virgo | |
| Jupiter | 29°21'04" Scorpio | Retrograde | into Sagittarius | |
| Saturn | 2°44'35" Scorpio | Retrograde | into Libra | |
| Uranus | 8°42'55" Leo | Direct | into Virgo | |
| Neptune | 7°52'47" Taurus | Direct | into Gemini | |
| Pluto | 29°45'00" Aquarius | Direct | into Pisces | |
| North Node | 26°22'47" Aries | Direct | into Pisces |
Sky Events on April 30, 2042
The Moon phase is Waxing Gibbous, 81% illuminated at noon UTC.
| Date | Event | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| Venus sextile Uranus | Exact sextile |
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