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Where Were the Planets on April 17, 2059?
Quick Answer
On April 17, 2059, the Sun is in Aries (27°30' at noon UTC), the Moon moves from Gemini into Cancer, and the Moon phase is Waxing Crescent (29% illuminated). Uranus is retrograde.
Planetary Positions at Noon UTC
Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on April 17, 2059. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 26°08' Gemini at midnight UTC to 8°49' Cancer at the end of the day.
| Body | Position | Motion | In Sign Since | Next Sign Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 27°30'04" Aries | Direct | into Taurus | |
| Moon | 2°31'58" Cancer | Direct | into Leo | |
| Mercury | 4°17'47" Aries | Direct | into Taurus | |
| Venus | 29°13'41" Pisces | Direct | into Aries | |
| Mars | 29°05'04" Leo | Direct | into Virgo | |
| Jupiter | 4°50'24" Taurus | Direct | into Gemini | |
| Saturn | 19°32'59" Taurus | Direct | into Gemini | |
| Uranus | 1°44'05" Scorpio | Retrograde | into Libra | |
| Neptune | 14°19'15" Gemini | Direct | into Cancer | |
| Pluto | 21°05'23" Pisces | Direct | into Aries | |
| North Node | 28°16'42" Taurus | Direct | into Aries |
Sky Events on April 17, 2059
The Moon phase is Waxing Crescent, 29% illuminated at noon UTC.
| Date | Event | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| The Moon enters Cancer | Leaves Gemini |
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