🌍 Today's Planetary Positions
Friday, April 17, 2026 — Sun in Aries, Moon in Aries; no planet retrograde. Positions at 12:00 UT.
| Planet | Position | Motion | Speed (°/day) |
|---|---|---|---|
☉ Sun
|
27°30' ♈ Aries | Direct | 0.9783°/day |
☽ Moon
|
27°33' ♈ Aries | Direct | 14.5697°/day |
☿ Mercury
|
3°24' ♈ Aries | Direct | 1.4623°/day |
♀ Venus
|
21°53' ♉ Taurus | Direct | 1.2211°/day |
♂ Mars
|
5°57' ♈ Aries | Direct | 0.7750°/day |
♃ Jupiter
|
17°07' ♋ Cancer | Direct | 0.1083°/day |
♄ Saturn
|
7°34' ♈ Aries | Direct | 0.1202°/day |
♅ Uranus
|
29°35' ♉ Taurus | Direct | 0.0512°/day |
♆ Neptune
|
2°47' ♈ Aries | Direct | 0.0353°/day |
♇ Pluto
|
5°20' ♒ Aquarius | Direct | 0.0091°/day |
| ☊ North Node | 7°56' ♓ Pisces | Direct | 0.1173°/day |
Coming up in April:
Apr 20 Sun enters Taurus · Apr 24 Venus enters Gemini · Apr 25 Uranus enters Gemini ·
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Moon in Aries
(not void)
Next VoC: Apr 18, 11:44 – 11:58 UTC (0h 14m)
Note: Positions are calculated at 12:00 Universal Time (noon UTC) using the same astronomical algorithms as the birth chart calculator.
Retrograde status is determined by comparing today's position with the previous day's position.