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Where Were the Planets on May 28, 1990?
Quick Answer
On May 28, 1990, the Sun was in Gemini (6°54' at noon UTC), the Moon moved from Cancer into Leo, and the Moon phase was Waxing Crescent (21% illuminated). Saturn, Uranus, Neptune and Pluto were retrograde.
Planetary Positions at Noon UTC
Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on May 28, 1990. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 25°02' Cancer at midnight UTC to 8°54' Leo at the end of the day.
| Body | Position | Motion | In Sign Since | Next Sign Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 6°54'12" Gemini | Direct | into Cancer | |
| Moon | 2°02'14" Leo | Direct | into Virgo | |
| Mercury | 12°40'42" Taurus | Direct | into Gemini | |
| Venus | 27°46'03" Aries | Direct | into Taurus | |
| Mars | 27°56'43" Pisces | Direct | into Aries | |
| Jupiter | 12°05'55" Cancer | Direct | into Leo | |
| Saturn | 24°53'58" Capricorn | Retrograde | into Aquarius | |
| Uranus | 8°48'40" Capricorn | Retrograde | into Aquarius | |
| Neptune | 14°07'33" Capricorn | Retrograde | into Aquarius | |
| Pluto | 15°49'08" Scorpio | Retrograde | into Sagittarius | |
| North Node | 10°38'51" Aquarius | Direct | into Capricorn |
Sky Events on May 28, 1990
The Moon phase is Waxing Crescent, 22% illuminated at noon UTC.
| Date | Event | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| The Moon enters Leo | Leaves Cancer |
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