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Where Were the Planets on May 24, 1986?
Quick Answer
On May 24, 1986, the Sun was in Gemini (3°01' at noon UTC), the Moon was in Sagittarius all day (UTC), and the Moon phase was Full Moon (99% illuminated). Saturn, Uranus, Neptune and Pluto were retrograde.
Planetary Positions at Noon UTC
Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on May 24, 1986. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 4°28' Sagittarius at midnight UTC to 19°43' Sagittarius at the end of the day.
| Body | Position | Motion | In Sign Since | Next Sign Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 3°01'29" Gemini | Direct | into Cancer | |
| Moon | 12°06'47" Sagittarius | Direct | into Capricorn | |
| Mercury | 4°48'16" Gemini | Direct | into Cancer | |
| Venus | 3°30'44" Cancer | Direct | into Leo | |
| Mars | 21°40'39" Capricorn | Direct | into Aquarius | |
| Jupiter | 19°11'43" Pisces | Direct | into Aries | |
| Saturn | 6°40'34" Sagittarius | Retrograde | into Capricorn | |
| Uranus | 21°06'14" Sagittarius | Retrograde | into Capricorn | |
| Neptune | 5°15'24" Capricorn | Retrograde | into Aquarius | |
| Pluto | 5°13'21" Scorpio | Retrograde | into Sagittarius | |
| North Node | 28°13'29" Aries | Direct | into Pisces |
Sky Events on May 24, 1986
The Moon phase is Full Moon, 99% illuminated at noon UTC.
No sign changes, stations, lunations or exact planetary aspects happen on this day (UTC).
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