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Where Were the Planets on April 28, 2050?
Quick Answer
On April 28, 2050, the Sun is in Taurus (8°24' at noon UTC), the Moon moves from Cancer into Leo, and the Moon phase is First Quarter (46% illuminated). Mercury and Uranus are retrograde.
Planetary Positions at Noon UTC
Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on April 28, 2050. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 27°43' Cancer at midnight UTC to 9°44' Leo at the end of the day.
| Body | Position | Motion | In Sign Since | Next Sign Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 8°24'26" Taurus | Direct | into Gemini | |
| Moon | 3°45'04" Leo | Direct | into Virgo | |
| Mercury | 22°40'55" Aries | Retrograde | into Taurus | |
| Venus | 7°08'25" Gemini | Direct | into Cancer | |
| Mars | 29°31'37" Capricorn | Direct | into Aquarius | |
| Jupiter | 26°37'31" Cancer | Direct | into Leo | |
| Saturn | 8°35'36" Aquarius | Direct | into Pisces | |
| Uranus | 16°53'23" Virgo | Retrograde | into Libra | |
| Neptune | 25°08'30" Taurus | Direct | into Gemini | |
| Pluto | 10°19'28" Pisces | Direct | into Aries | |
| North Node | 21°45'17" Scorpio | Direct | into Libra |
Sky Events on April 28, 2050
The Moon phase is First Quarter, 46% illuminated at noon UTC.
| Date | Event | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| The Moon enters Leo | Leaves Cancer | |
| The Sun square Saturn | Exact square | |
| First Quarter Moon in Leo | 8°49' Leo |
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