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Where Were the Planets on April 17, 2100?
Quick Answer
On April 17, 2100, the Sun is in Aries (27°34' at noon UTC), the Moon moves from Cancer into Leo, and the Moon phase is First Quarter (48% illuminated). Jupiter, Saturn and Neptune are retrograde.
Planetary Positions at Noon UTC
Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on April 17, 2100. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 18°45' Cancer at midnight UTC to 1°45' Leo at the end of the day.
| Body | Position | Motion | In Sign Since | Next Sign Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 27°34'45" Aries | Direct | into Taurus | |
| Moon | 25°12'58" Cancer | Direct | into Leo | |
| Mercury | 26°13'10" Aries | Direct | into Taurus | |
| Venus | 29°53'12" Taurus | Direct | into Gemini | |
| Mars | 27°29'45" Gemini | Direct | into Cancer | |
| Jupiter | 17°08'25" Libra | Retrograde | into Scorpio | |
| Saturn | 22°59'09" Libra | Retrograde | into Scorpio | |
| Uranus | 21°58'18" Aries | Direct | into Taurus | |
| Neptune | 14°55'49" Virgo | Retrograde | into Libra | |
| Pluto | 3°39'39" Taurus | Direct | into Gemini | |
| North Node | 15°17'50" Pisces | Direct | into Aquarius |
Sky Events on April 17, 2100
The Moon phase is First Quarter, 48% illuminated at noon UTC.
| Date | Event | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| The Sun sextile Mars | Exact sextile | |
| First Quarter Moon in Cancer | 27°46' Cancer | |
| The Moon enters Leo | Leaves Cancer |
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