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Where Were the Planets on April 8, 2079?

Quick Answer

On April 8, 2079, the Sun is in Aries (18°49' at noon UTC), the Moon is in Cancer all day (UTC), and the Moon phase is First Quarter (47% illuminated). No planets are retrograde.

Planetary Positions at Noon UTC

Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on April 8, 2079. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 8°41' Cancer at midnight UTC to 22°41' Cancer at the end of the day.

Planetary positions on April 8, 2079
Body	Position	Motion	In Sign Since	Next Sign Change
Sun	18°49'54" Aries	Direct	Mar 20, 2079	Apr 19, 2079 into Taurus
Moon	15°43'34" Cancer	Direct	Apr 7, 2079	Apr 9, 2079 into Leo
Mercury	23°33'08" Pisces	Direct	Feb 4, 2079	Apr 12, 2079 into Aries
Venus	0°19'27" Gemini	Direct	Apr 8, 2079	May 5, 2079 into Cancer
Mars	12°53'15" Taurus	Direct	Mar 21, 2079	May 2, 2079 into Gemini
Jupiter	16°29'35" Capricorn	Direct	Jan 2, 2079	Jan 22, 2080 into Aquarius
Saturn	3°04'26" Aquarius	Direct	Feb 28, 2079	Aug 2, 2079 into Capricorn
Uranus	1°19'07" Aquarius	Direct	Mar 2, 2079	Jul 13, 2079 into Capricorn
Neptune	28°13'11" Cancer	Stationing retrograde	Jan 6, 2079	Jul 3, 2079 into Leo
Pluto	12°46'21" Aries	Direct	Feb 23, 2068	Jun 9, 2095 into Taurus
North Node	1°55'42" Taurus	Direct	Oct 25, 2077	May 14, 2079 into Aries

Sky Events on April 8, 2079

The Moon phase is First Quarter, 47% illuminated at noon UTC.

Date	Event	Detail
Apr 8, 05:11 UTC	Venus enters Gemini	Leaves Taurus
Apr 8, 17:44 UTC	First Quarter Moon in Cancer	19°04' Cancer

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