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Where Were the Planets on May 30, 1970?

Quick Answer

On May 30, 1970, the Sun was in Gemini (8°39' at noon UTC), the Moon was in Aries all day (UTC), and the Moon phase was Waning Crescent (23% illuminated). Jupiter, Uranus, Neptune and Pluto were retrograde.

Mercury met Saturn in Taurus. Serious thinking. Good for contracts, edits and hard conversations.

Planetary Positions at Noon UTC

Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on May 30, 1970. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 4°55' Aries at midnight UTC to 18°38' Aries at the end of the day.

Planetary positions on May 30, 1970
BodyPositionMotionIn Sign SinceNext Sign Change
Sun8°39'24" GeminiDirect into Cancer
Moon11°48'28" AriesDirect into Taurus
Mercury15°42'30" TaurusDirect into Gemini
Venus9°29'17" CancerDirect into Leo
Mars28°09'16" GeminiDirect into Cancer
Jupiter26°55'01" LibraRetrograde into Scorpio
Saturn15°36'06" TaurusDirect into Gemini
Uranus4°43'39" LibraRetrograde into Scorpio
Neptune29°15'49" ScorpioRetrograde into Sagittarius
Pluto24°41'13" VirgoRetrograde into Libra
North Node7°22'08" PiscesDirect into Aquarius

Sky Events on May 30, 1970

The Moon phase is Waning Crescent, 23% illuminated at noon UTC.

DateEventDetail
Mercury conjunct SaturnSerious thinking. Good for contracts, edits and hard conversations.

Born on May 30, 1970?

Mercury and Saturn sat less than a degree apart in Taurus, a close conjunction shared by every chart from that day.

Planet signs are only part of the picture. Your rising sign changes about every two hours and the Moon moves half a degree an hour, so your exact birth time and place decide your houses, angles and Moon degree.

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