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Where Were the Planets on April 8, 2072?

Quick Answer

On April 8, 2072, the Sun is in Aries (19°30' at noon UTC), the Moon moves from Sagittarius into Capricorn, and the Moon phase is Waning Gibbous (68% illuminated). Saturn and Uranus are retrograde.

Planetary Positions at Noon UTC

Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on April 8, 2072. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 22°00' Sagittarius at midnight UTC to 4°35' Capricorn at the end of the day.

Planetary positions on April 8, 2072
Body	Position	Motion	In Sign Since	Next Sign Change
Sun	19°30'27" Aries	Direct	Mar 19, 2072	Apr 19, 2072 into Taurus
Moon	28°20'55" Sagittarius	Direct	Apr 6, 2072	Apr 8, 2072 into Capricorn
Mercury	22°10'52" Pisces	Direct	Feb 7, 2072	Apr 14, 2072 into Aries
Venus	8°07'27" Aries	Direct	Apr 1, 2072	Apr 26, 2072 into Taurus
Mars	23°21'08" Cancer	Direct	Dec 11, 2071	Apr 23, 2072 into Leo
Jupiter	5°01'49" Gemini	Direct	Mar 10, 2072	Jul 30, 2072 into Cancer
Saturn	11°58'00" Scorpio	Retrograde	Sep 18, 2071	Dec 6, 2073 into Sagittarius
Uranus	2°11'00" Capricorn	Retrograde	Jan 22, 2072	Jun 25, 2072 into Sagittarius
Neptune	12°42'55" Cancer	Direct	May 1, 2066	Sep 1, 2078 into Leo
Pluto	5°27'11" Aries	Direct	Feb 23, 2068	Jun 9, 2095 into Taurus
North Node	17°16'41" Virgo	Direct	Aug 12, 2071	Feb 28, 2073 into Leo

Sky Events on April 8, 2072

The Moon phase is Waning Gibbous, 68% illuminated at noon UTC.

Date	Event	Detail
Apr 8, 15:09 UTC	The Moon enters Capricorn	Leaves Sagittarius

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