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Where Were the Planets on May 10, 1986?

Quick Answer

On May 10, 1986, the Sun was in Taurus (19°32' at noon UTC), the Moon was in Gemini all day (UTC), and the Moon phase was Waxing Crescent (2% illuminated). Saturn, Uranus, Neptune and Pluto were retrograde.

Planetary Positions at Noon UTC

Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on May 10, 1986. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 0°46' Gemini at midnight UTC to 12°35' Gemini at the end of the day.

Planetary positions on May 10, 1986
Body	Position	Motion	In Sign Since	Next Sign Change
Sun	19°32'10" Taurus	Direct	Apr 20, 1986	May 21, 1986 into Gemini
Moon	6°41'08" Gemini	Direct	May 9, 1986	May 12, 1986 into Cancer
Mercury	5°32'44" Taurus	Direct	May 7, 1986	May 22, 1986 into Gemini
Venus	16°38'44" Gemini	Direct	Apr 26, 1986	May 21, 1986 into Cancer
Mars	18°16'35" Capricorn	Direct	Mar 28, 1986	Oct 9, 1986 into Aquarius
Jupiter	17°01'58" Pisces	Direct	Feb 20, 1986	Mar 2, 1987 into Aries
Saturn	7°41'01" Sagittarius	Retrograde	Nov 17, 1985	Feb 13, 1988 into Capricorn
Uranus	21°36'08" Sagittarius	Retrograde	Nov 16, 1981	Feb 15, 1988 into Capricorn
Neptune	5°31'30" Capricorn	Retrograde	Nov 21, 1984	Jan 29, 1998 into Aquarius
Pluto	5°35'01" Scorpio	Retrograde	Aug 28, 1984	Jan 17, 1995 into Sagittarius
North Node	28°57'58" Aries	Direct	Apr 20, 1986	Nov 8, 1987 into Pisces

Sky Events on May 10, 1986

The Moon phase is Waxing Crescent, 2% illuminated at noon UTC.

Date	Event	Detail
May 10, 11:44 UTC	Mercury trine Neptune	Exact trine
May 10, 12:28 UTC	Mercury opposite Pluto	Exact opposition
May 10, 20:55 UTC	Venus square Jupiter	Exact square

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