Ephemeris April 2030
April 2030 opens with Jupiter moving retrograde. On 13 April Mercury turns retrograde in Taurus. On 1 April Mercury enters Taurus. The table below gives every position at 00:00 UT.
| Date | Sun | Moon | Mercury | Venus | Mars | Jupiter | Saturn | Uranus | Neptune | Pluto | True Node | Chiron | Moon phase |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 11°18' Aries | 19°22' Pisces | 29°44' Aries | 25°17' Aquarius | 24°35' Aries | 27°06' ScorpioR | 22°26' Taurus | 15°10' Gemini | 10°49' Aries | 11°39' Aquarius | 18°54' SagittariusR | 10°18' Taurus | New Moon |
| 2 | 12°18' Aries | 1°52' Aries | 0°59' Taurus | 26°21' Aquarius | 25°20' Aries | 27°03' ScorpioR | 22°32' Taurus | 15°12' Gemini | 10°51' Aries | 11°41' Aquarius | 18°42' SagittariusR | 10°22' Taurus | New Moon |
| 3 | 13°17' Aries | 14°12' Aries | 2°09' Taurus | 27°25' Aquarius | 26°05' Aries | 26°59' ScorpioR | 22°39' Taurus | 15°14' Gemini | 10°54' Aries | 11°42' Aquarius | 18°29' SagittariusR | 10°25' Taurus | New Moon |
| 4 | 14°16' Aries | 26°21' Aries | 3°12' Taurus | 28°30' Aquarius | 26°50' Aries | 26°55' ScorpioR | 22°45' Taurus | 15°16' Gemini | 10°56' Aries | 11°43' Aquarius | 18°18' SagittariusR | 10°29' Taurus | New Moon |
| 5 | 15°15' Aries | 8°21' Taurus | 4°09' Taurus | 29°34' Aquarius | 27°35' Aries | 26°51' ScorpioR | 22°52' Taurus | 15°18' Gemini | 10°58' Aries | 11°44' Aquarius | 18°09' SagittariusR | 10°33' Taurus | Waxing Crescent |
| 6 | 16°14' Aries | 20°14' Taurus | 5°00' Taurus | 0°39' Pisces | 28°20' Aries | 26°47' ScorpioR | 22°59' Taurus | 15°20' Gemini | 11°00' Aries | 11°45' Aquarius | 18°03' SagittariusR | 10°36' Taurus | Waxing Crescent |
| 7 | 17°13' Aries | 2°02' Gemini | 5°44' Taurus | 1°44' Pisces | 29°05' Aries | 26°43' ScorpioR | 23°05' Taurus | 15°22' Gemini | 11°03' Aries | 11°46' Aquarius | 17°59' SagittariusR | 10°40' Taurus | Waxing Crescent |
| 8 | 18°12' Aries | 13°49' Gemini | 6°21' Taurus | 2°49' Pisces | 29°49' Aries | 26°38' ScorpioR | 23°12' Taurus | 15°24' Gemini | 11°05' Aries | 11°47' Aquarius | 17°58' SagittariusR | 10°43' Taurus | Waxing Crescent |
| 9 | 19°11' Aries | 25°38' Gemini | 6°52' Taurus | 3°55' Pisces | 0°34' Taurus | 26°34' ScorpioR | 23°19' Taurus | 15°27' Gemini | 11°07' Aries | 11°47' Aquarius | 17°58' Sagittarius | 10°47' Taurus | Waxing Crescent |
| 10 | 20°10' Aries | 7°35' Cancer | 7°16' Taurus | 5°00' Pisces | 1°19' Taurus | 26°29' ScorpioR | 23°26' Taurus | 15°29' Gemini | 11°09' Aries | 11°48' Aquarius | 17°59' Sagittarius | 10°51' Taurus | First Quarter |
| 11 | 21°09' Aries | 19°46' Cancer | 7°33' Taurus | 6°06' Pisces | 2°03' Taurus | 26°24' ScorpioR | 23°33' Taurus | 15°31' Gemini | 11°12' Aries | 11°49' Aquarius | 17°59' Sagittarius | 10°54' Taurus | First Quarter |
| 12 | 22°08' Aries | 2°14' Leo | 7°44' Taurus | 7°12' Pisces | 2°48' Taurus | 26°19' ScorpioR | 23°40' Taurus | 15°34' Gemini | 11°14' Aries | 11°50' Aquarius | 17°59' SagittariusR | 10°58' Taurus | First Quarter |
| 13 | 23°07' Aries | 15°05' Leo | 7°47' Taurus | 8°18' Pisces | 3°33' Taurus | 26°14' ScorpioR | 23°47' Taurus | 15°36' Gemini | 11°16' Aries | 11°51' Aquarius | 17°57' SagittariusR | 11°02' Taurus | First Quarter |
| 14 | 24°06' Aries | 28°24' Leo | 7°45' TaurusR | 9°24' Pisces | 4°17' Taurus | 26°08' ScorpioR | 23°54' Taurus | 15°39' Gemini | 11°18' Aries | 11°52' Aquarius | 17°52' SagittariusR | 11°06' Taurus | Waxing Gibbous |
| 15 | 25°04' Aries | 12°11' Virgo | 7°36' TaurusR | 10°31' Pisces | 5°02' Taurus | 26°03' ScorpioR | 24°01' Taurus | 15°41' Gemini | 11°21' Aries | 11°52' Aquarius | 17°46' SagittariusR | 11°09' Taurus | Waxing Gibbous |
| 16 | 26°03' Aries | 26°26' Virgo | 7°22' TaurusR | 11°37' Pisces | 5°46' Taurus | 25°57' ScorpioR | 24°08' Taurus | 15°44' Gemini | 11°23' Aries | 11°53' Aquarius | 17°38' SagittariusR | 11°13' Taurus | Waxing Gibbous |
| 17 | 27°02' Aries | 11°06' Libra | 7°02' TaurusR | 12°44' Pisces | 6°30' Taurus | 25°52' ScorpioR | 24°15' Taurus | 15°46' Gemini | 11°25' Aries | 11°54' Aquarius | 17°30' SagittariusR | 11°17' Taurus | Full Moon |
| 18 | 28°01' Aries | 26°03' Libra | 6°37' TaurusR | 13°51' Pisces | 7°15' Taurus | 25°46' ScorpioR | 24°23' Taurus | 15°49' Gemini | 11°27' Aries | 11°55' Aquarius | 17°23' SagittariusR | 11°21' Taurus | Full Moon |
| 19 | 28°59' Aries | 11°09' Scorpio | 6°08' TaurusR | 14°58' Pisces | 7°59' Taurus | 25°40' ScorpioR | 24°30' Taurus | 15°52' Gemini | 11°29' Aries | 11°55' Aquarius | 17°17' SagittariusR | 11°24' Taurus | Full Moon |
| 20 | 29°58' Aries | 26°15' Scorpio | 5°35' TaurusR | 16°05' Pisces | 8°43' Taurus | 25°33' ScorpioR | 24°37' Taurus | 15°54' Gemini | 11°32' Aries | 11°56' Aquarius | 17°13' SagittariusR | 11°28' Taurus | Waning Gibbous |
| 21 | 0°56' Taurus | 11°10' Sagittarius | 4°59' TaurusR | 17°12' Pisces | 9°27' Taurus | 25°27' ScorpioR | 24°45' Taurus | 15°57' Gemini | 11°34' Aries | 11°57' Aquarius | 17°11' SagittariusR | 11°32' Taurus | Waning Gibbous |
| 22 | 1°55' Taurus | 25°49' Sagittarius | 4°20' TaurusR | 18°20' Pisces | 10°11' Taurus | 25°21' ScorpioR | 24°52' Taurus | 16°00' Gemini | 11°36' Aries | 11°57' Aquarius | 17°11' Sagittarius | 11°36' Taurus | Waning Gibbous |
| 23 | 2°53' Taurus | 10°07' Capricorn | 3°40' TaurusR | 19°27' Pisces | 10°55' Taurus | 25°14' ScorpioR | 24°59' Taurus | 16°02' Gemini | 11°38' Aries | 11°58' Aquarius | 17°13' Sagittarius | 11°40' Taurus | Waning Gibbous |
| 24 | 3°52' Taurus | 24°03' Capricorn | 2°59' TaurusR | 20°35' Pisces | 11°39' Taurus | 25°08' ScorpioR | 25°07' Taurus | 16°05' Gemini | 11°40' Aries | 11°58' Aquarius | 17°14' Sagittarius | 11°44' Taurus | Last Quarter |
| 25 | 4°50' Taurus | 7°37' Aquarius | 2°17' TaurusR | 21°43' Pisces | 12°23' Taurus | 25°01' ScorpioR | 25°14' Taurus | 16°08' Gemini | 11°42' Aries | 11°59' Aquarius | 17°14' SagittariusR | 11°47' Taurus | Last Quarter |
| 26 | 5°49' Taurus | 20°50' Aquarius | 1°37' TaurusR | 22°51' Pisces | 13°07' Taurus | 24°54' ScorpioR | 25°22' Taurus | 16°11' Gemini | 11°44' Aries | 11°59' Aquarius | 17°13' SagittariusR | 11°51' Taurus | Last Quarter |
| 27 | 6°47' Taurus | 3°45' Pisces | 0°57' TaurusR | 23°59' Pisces | 13°51' Taurus | 24°48' ScorpioR | 25°29' Taurus | 16°14' Gemini | 11°47' Aries | 12°00' Aquarius | 17°10' SagittariusR | 11°55' Taurus | Waning Crescent |
| 28 | 7°46' Taurus | 16°25' Pisces | 0°20' TaurusR | 25°07' Pisces | 14°35' Taurus | 24°41' ScorpioR | 25°37' Taurus | 16°17' Gemini | 11°49' Aries | 12°00' Aquarius | 17°05' SagittariusR | 11°59' Taurus | Waning Crescent |
| 29 | 8°44' Taurus | 28°51' Pisces | 29°45' AriesR | 26°15' Pisces | 15°19' Taurus | 24°34' ScorpioR | 25°44' Taurus | 16°20' Gemini | 11°51' Aries | 12°00' Aquarius | 16°59' SagittariusR | 12°03' Taurus | Waning Crescent |
| 30 | 9°42' Taurus | 11°06' Aries | 29°13' AriesR | 27°24' Pisces | 16°02' Taurus | 24°26' ScorpioR | 25°52' Taurus | 16°23' Gemini | 11°53' Aries | 12°01' Aquarius | 16°53' SagittariusR | 12°07' Taurus | Waning Crescent |
R marks a planet moving retrograde on that day.
This month in the sky
Retrograde stations
≈ 13 April, 03:00 UTCMercuryturns retrograde7° Taurus
Station times are read from the daily speed and rounded to the hour, so they are approximate.
Sign changes
1 April, 04:48 UTCMercuryenters Taurus
5 April, 09:19 UTCVenusenters Pisces
8 April, 05:28 UTCMarsenters Taurus
20 April, 00:44 UTCSunenters Taurus
28 April, 13:45 UTCMercuryenters Aries
Moon phases
2 April, 22:02 UTCNew Moon13°12' Aries
11 April, 02:57 UTCFirst Quarter21°16' Cancer
18 April, 03:20 UTCFull Moon28°09' Libra
24 April, 18:39 UTCLast Quarter4°37' Aquarius
Void of course Moon
≈ 1 April, 14:44 UTC→1 April, 20:23 UTClast aspect: Jupiter trine · enters Aries
≈ 4 April, 04:41 UTC→4 April, 07:15 UTClast aspect: Venus sextile · enters Taurus
≈ 6 April, 13:14 UTC→6 April, 19:51 UTClast aspect: Jupiter opposition · enters Gemini
≈ 8 April, 09:45 UTC→9 April, 08:48 UTClast aspect: Sun sextile · enters Cancer
≈ 11 April, 12:47 UTC→11 April, 19:45 UTClast aspect: Jupiter trine · enters Leo
≈ 13 April, 20:01 UTC→14 April, 02:50 UTClast aspect: Jupiter square · enters Virgo
≈ 15 April, 23:13 UTC→16 April, 05:54 UTClast aspect: Jupiter sextile · enters Libra
≈ 18 April, 03:20 UTC→18 April, 06:17 UTClast aspect: Sun opposition · enters Scorpio
≈ 19 April, 22:55 UTC→20 April, 06:00 UTClast aspect: Jupiter conjunction · enters Sagittarius
≈ 21 April, 10:38 UTC→22 April, 06:57 UTClast aspect: Venus square · enters Capricorn
≈ 24 April, 01:52 UTC→24 April, 10:27 UTClast aspect: Jupiter sextile · enters Aquarius
≈ 26 April, 08:26 UTC→26 April, 16:58 UTClast aspect: Saturn square · enters Pisces
≈ 28 April, 18:27 UTC→29 April, 02:14 UTClast aspect: Venus conjunction · enters Aries
Classical method: the last exact aspect of the Moon to a planet from the Sun to Saturn opens the void, and the Moon's sign change closes it. The start is approximate, the end is exact.
Frequently Asked Questions
Which planets are retrograde in April 2030?
In April 2030 the stations are: Mercury turns retrograde (13 April). The R in the table marks every day a planet is retrograde.
When is the Full Moon in April 2030?
The Full Moon is on 18 April at 03:20 UTC, in Libra.
How do I read this table?
Each row is one day at 00:00 Universal Time and each column is one body. A cell gives the degree and minute within the sign, and an R means the body is moving retrograde that day. Read down a column to follow one planet, read across a row to see the whole sky on one date.
Calculated with Swiss Ephemeris. Positions are geocentric, for 00:00 Universal Time.