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Where Were the Planets on April 26, 2056?
Quick Answer
On April 26, 2056, the Sun is in Taurus (6°59' at noon UTC), the Moon is in Virgo all day (UTC), and the Moon phase is Waxing Gibbous (85% illuminated). Mercury and Uranus are retrograde.
Planetary Positions at Noon UTC
Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on April 26, 2056. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 13°35' Virgo at midnight UTC to 28°07' Virgo at the end of the day.
| Body | Position | Motion | In Sign Since | Next Sign Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 6°59'34" Taurus | Direct | into Gemini | |
| Moon | 20°48'29" Virgo | Direct | into Libra | |
| Mercury | 10°58'09" Taurus | Retrograde | into Gemini | |
| Venus | 29°01'09" Aries | Direct | into Taurus | |
| Mars | 0°46'37" Aries | Direct | into Taurus | |
| Jupiter | 10°08'18" Aquarius | Direct | into Pisces | |
| Saturn | 15°36'51" Aries | Direct | into Taurus | |
| Uranus | 16°33'54" Libra | Retrograde | into Scorpio | |
| Neptune | 8°04'58" Gemini | Direct | into Cancer | |
| Pluto | 17°42'35" Pisces | Direct | into Aries | |
| North Node | 25°47'10" Cancer | Direct | into Gemini |
Sky Events on April 26, 2056
The Moon phase is Waxing Gibbous, 85% illuminated at noon UTC.
No sign changes, stations, lunations or exact planetary aspects happen on this day (UTC).
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