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Where Were the Planets on May 8, 1967?
Quick Answer
On May 8, 1967, the Sun was in Taurus (17°12' at noon UTC), the Moon moved from Aries into Taurus, and the Moon phase was Waning Crescent (1% illuminated). Mars, Uranus, Neptune and Pluto were retrograde.
Planetary Positions at Noon UTC
Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on May 8, 1967. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 28°56' Aries at midnight UTC to 10°49' Taurus at the end of the day.
| Body | Position | Motion | In Sign Since | Next Sign Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 17°12'25" Taurus | Direct | into Gemini | |
| Moon | 4°52'25" Taurus | Direct | into Gemini | |
| Mercury | 13°25'15" Taurus | Direct | into Gemini | |
| Venus | 28°00'23" Gemini | Direct | into Cancer | |
| Mars | 17°06'45" Libra | Retrograde | into Scorpio | |
| Jupiter | 27°49'30" Cancer | Direct | into Leo | |
| Saturn | 7°52'04" Aries | Direct | into Taurus | |
| Uranus | 20°27'29" Virgo | Retrograde | into Libra | |
| Neptune | 23°08'42" Scorpio | Retrograde | into Sagittarius | |
| Pluto | 18°05'19" Virgo | Retrograde | into Libra | |
| North Node | 6°34'17" Taurus | Direct | into Aries |
Sky Events on May 8, 1967
The Moon phase is Waning Crescent, 1% illuminated at noon UTC.
| Date | Event | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| The Moon enters Taurus | Leaves Aries |
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