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Where Were the Planets on May 14, 1970?

Quick Answer

On May 14, 1970, the Sun was in Taurus (23°16' at noon UTC), the Moon moved from Leo into Virgo, and the Moon phase was Waxing Gibbous (60% illuminated). Mercury, Jupiter, Uranus, Neptune and Pluto were retrograde.

Planetary Positions at Noon UTC

Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on May 14, 1970. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 28°55' Leo at midnight UTC to 10°48' Virgo at the end of the day.

Planetary positions on May 14, 1970
Body	Position	Motion	In Sign Since	Next Sign Change
Sun	23°16'28" Taurus	Direct	Apr 20, 1970	May 21, 1970 into Gemini
Moon	4°51'16" Virgo	Direct	May 14, 1970	May 16, 1970 into Libra
Mercury	15°18'58" Taurus	Retrograde	Apr 6, 1970	Jun 13, 1970 into Gemini
Venus	20°13'49" Gemini	Direct	Apr 27, 1970	May 22, 1970 into Cancer
Mars	17°28'29" Gemini	Direct	Apr 18, 1970	Jun 2, 1970 into Cancer
Jupiter	28°20'20" Libra	Retrograde	Apr 30, 1970	Aug 15, 1970 into Scorpio
Saturn	13°36'10" Taurus	Direct	Apr 29, 1969	Jun 18, 1971 into Gemini
Uranus	5°00'41" Libra	Retrograde	Jun 24, 1969	Nov 21, 1974 into Scorpio
Neptune	29°41'42" Scorpio	Retrograde	May 2, 1970	Nov 6, 1970 into Sagittarius
Pluto	24°48'05" Virgo	Retrograde	Jun 10, 1958	Oct 5, 1971 into Libra
North Node	8°12'59" Pisces	Direct	Mar 29, 1969	Oct 16, 1970 into Aquarius

Sky Events on May 14, 1970

The Moon phase is Waxing Gibbous, 60% illuminated at noon UTC.

Date	Event	Detail
May 14, 02:10 UTC	The Moon enters Virgo	Leaves Leo

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