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Where Were the Planets on April 22, 2053?
Quick Answer
On April 22, 2053, the Sun is in Taurus (2°49' at noon UTC), the Moon moves from Gemini into Cancer, and the Moon phase is Waxing Crescent (18% illuminated). Jupiter and Uranus are retrograde.
Planetary Positions at Noon UTC
Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on April 22, 2053. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 15°57' Gemini at midnight UTC to 0°32' Cancer at the end of the day.
| Body | Position | Motion | In Sign Since | Next Sign Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 2°49'41" Taurus | Direct | into Gemini | |
| Moon | 23°16'01" Gemini | Direct | into Cancer | |
| Mercury | 21°05'30" Aries | Direct | into Taurus | |
| Venus | 12°16'02" Taurus | Direct | into Gemini | |
| Mars | 2°59'32" Cancer | Direct | into Leo | |
| Jupiter | 0°58'17" Scorpio | Retrograde | into Libra | |
| Saturn | 11°28'54" Pisces | Direct | into Aries | |
| Uranus | 1°51'54" Libra | Retrograde | into Scorpio | |
| Neptune | 1°26'23" Gemini | Direct | into Cancer | |
| Pluto | 13°58'12" Pisces | Direct | into Aries | |
| North Node | 24°02'07" Virgo | Direct | into Leo |
Sky Events on April 22, 2053
The Moon phase is Waxing Crescent, 18% illuminated at noon UTC.
| Date | Event | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| The Sun sextile Mars | Exact sextile | |
| The Moon enters Cancer | Leaves Gemini |
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