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Where Were the Planets on April 23, 2072?

Quick Answer

On April 23, 2072, the Sun is in Taurus (4°11' at noon UTC), the Moon moves from Gemini into Cancer, and the Moon phase is Waxing Crescent (26% illuminated). Saturn and Uranus are retrograde.

Planetary Positions at Noon UTC

Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on April 23, 2072. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 28°54' Gemini at midnight UTC to 12°41' Cancer at the end of the day.

Planetary positions on April 23, 2072
Body	Position	Motion	In Sign Since	Next Sign Change
Sun	4°11'36" Taurus	Direct	Apr 19, 2072	May 20, 2072 into Gemini
Moon	5°46'59" Cancer	Direct	Apr 23, 2072	Apr 25, 2072 into Leo
Mercury	13°29'12" Aries	Direct	Apr 14, 2072	May 2, 2072 into Taurus
Venus	26°39'58" Aries	Direct	Apr 1, 2072	Apr 26, 2072 into Taurus
Mars	29°47'19" Cancer	Direct	Dec 11, 2071	Apr 23, 2072 into Leo
Jupiter	8°06'16" Gemini	Direct	Mar 10, 2072	Jul 30, 2072 into Cancer
Saturn	10°53'27" Scorpio	Retrograde	Sep 18, 2071	Dec 6, 2073 into Sagittarius
Uranus	2°02'51" Capricorn	Retrograde	Jan 22, 2072	Jun 25, 2072 into Sagittarius
Neptune	12°54'53" Cancer	Direct	May 1, 2066	Sep 1, 2078 into Leo
Pluto	5°48'15" Aries	Direct	Feb 23, 2068	Jun 9, 2095 into Taurus
North Node	16°29'01" Virgo	Direct	Aug 12, 2071	Feb 28, 2073 into Leo

Sky Events on April 23, 2072

The Moon phase is Waxing Crescent, 26% illuminated at noon UTC.

Date	Event	Detail
Apr 23, 01:54 UTC	The Moon enters Cancer	Leaves Gemini
Apr 23, 03:32 UTC	Mercury square Neptune	Exact square
Apr 23, 23:06 UTC	Mars enters Leo	Leaves Cancer

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