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Where Were the Planets on May 28, 1970?
Quick Answer
On May 28, 1970, the Sun was in Gemini (6°44' at noon UTC), the Moon was in Pisces all day (UTC), and the Moon phase was Last Quarter (44% illuminated). Jupiter, Uranus, Neptune and Pluto were retrograde.
Planetary Positions at Noon UTC
Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on May 28, 1970. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 7°03' Pisces at midnight UTC to 21°03' Pisces at the end of the day.
| Body | Position | Motion | In Sign Since | Next Sign Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 6°44'17" Gemini | Direct | into Cancer | |
| Moon | 14°04'46" Pisces | Direct | into Aries | |
| Mercury | 14°38'58" Taurus | Direct | into Gemini | |
| Venus | 7°05'30" Cancer | Direct | into Leo | |
| Mars | 26°49'36" Gemini | Direct | into Cancer | |
| Jupiter | 27°03'41" Libra | Retrograde | into Scorpio | |
| Saturn | 15°21'25" Taurus | Direct | into Gemini | |
| Uranus | 4°45'06" Libra | Retrograde | into Scorpio | |
| Neptune | 29°19'02" Scorpio | Retrograde | into Sagittarius | |
| Pluto | 24°41'39" Virgo | Retrograde | into Libra | |
| North Node | 7°28'30" Pisces | Direct | into Aquarius |
Sky Events on May 28, 1970
The Moon phase is Last Quarter, 44% illuminated at noon UTC.
| Date | Event | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| Mars trine Jupiter | Exact trine |
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