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Where Were the Planets on May 10, 1989?

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On May 10, 1989, the Sun was in Taurus (19°48' at noon UTC), the Moon moved from Cancer into Leo, and the Moon phase was Waxing Crescent (30% illuminated). Saturn, Uranus, Neptune and Pluto were retrograde.

A quiet day in the sky: no planet changed sign or direction, and no exact planetary aspects formed.

Planetary Positions at Noon UTC

Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on May 10, 1989. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 18°58' Cancer at midnight UTC to 1°55' Leo at the end of the day.

Planetary positions on May 10, 1989
BodyPositionMotionIn Sign SinceNext Sign Change
Sun19°48'09" TaurusDirect into Gemini
Moon25°30'08" CancerDirect into Leo
Mercury6°41'20" GeminiDirect into Taurus
Venus29°03'11" TaurusDirect into Gemini
Mars6°59'43" CancerDirect into Leo
Jupiter11°39'12" GeminiDirect into Cancer
Saturn13°40'48" CapricornRetrograde into Aquarius
Uranus4°56'11" CapricornRetrograde into Aquarius
Neptune12°11'52" CapricornRetrograde into Aquarius
Pluto13°37'34" ScorpioRetrograde into Sagittarius
North Node0°55'44" PiscesDirect into Aquarius

Sky Events on May 10, 1989

The Moon phase is Waxing Crescent, 30% illuminated at noon UTC.

DateEventDetail
The Moon enters LeoLeaves Cancer

Born on May 10, 1989?

Saturn, Uranus and Neptune were all in Capricorn, so everyone born that day carries a strong Capricorn streak alongside their Taurus Sun. Saturn and Neptune sat 1 degrees apart in Capricorn, 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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