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Where Were the Planets on April 8, 2073?

Quick Answer

On April 8, 2073, the Sun is in Aries (19°16' at noon UTC), the Moon moves from Aries into Taurus, and the Moon phase is New Moon (1% illuminated). Saturn is retrograde.

Planetary Positions at Noon UTC

Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on April 8, 2073. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 23°13' Aries at midnight UTC to 5°09' Taurus at the end of the day.

Planetary positions on April 8, 2073
Body	Position	Motion	In Sign Since	Next Sign Change
Sun	19°16'03" Aries	Direct	Mar 20, 2073	Apr 19, 2073 into Taurus
Moon	29°10'51" Aries	Direct	Apr 6, 2073	Apr 8, 2073 into Taurus
Mercury	29°53'14" Pisces	Direct	Mar 17, 2073	Apr 8, 2073 into Aries
Venus	12°37'52" Pisces	Direct	Jan 2, 2073	May 5, 2073 into Aries
Mars	26°47'24" Pisces	Direct	Mar 5, 2073	Apr 12, 2073 into Aries
Jupiter	3°43'32" Cancer	Direct	Jul 30, 2072	Aug 17, 2073 into Leo
Saturn	24°28'23" Scorpio	Retrograde	Sep 18, 2071	Dec 6, 2073 into Sagittarius
Uranus	6°28'16" Capricorn	Stationing retrograde	Nov 12, 2072	Mar 2, 2079 into Aquarius
Neptune	14°55'33" Cancer	Direct	May 1, 2066	Sep 1, 2078 into Leo
Pluto	6°30'50" Aries	Direct	Feb 23, 2068	Jun 9, 2095 into Taurus
North Node	27°56'59" Leo	Direct	Feb 28, 2073	Sep 18, 2074 into Cancer

Sky Events on April 8, 2073

The Moon phase is New Moon, 1% illuminated at noon UTC.

Date	Event	Detail
Apr 8, 13:37 UTC	Mercury enters Aries	Leaves Pisces
Apr 8, 13:38 UTC	The Moon enters Taurus	Leaves Aries

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