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Where Were the Planets on May 30, 1990?

Quick Answer

On May 30, 1990, the Sun was in Gemini (8°49' at noon UTC), the Moon moved from Leo into Virgo, and the Moon phase was First Quarter (41% illuminated). Saturn, Uranus, Neptune and Pluto were retrograde.

Venus moved from Aries into Taurus. Mercury trined Neptune. Imagination feeds the mind. Good for writing, design and listening.

Planetary Positions at Noon UTC

Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on May 30, 1990. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 22°18' Leo at midnight UTC to 5°16' Virgo at the end of the day.

Planetary positions on May 30, 1990
Body	Position	Motion	In Sign Since	Next Sign Change
Sun	8°49'21" Gemini	Direct	May 21, 1990	Jun 21, 1990 into Cancer
Moon	28°51'06" Leo	Direct	May 28, 1990	May 30, 1990 into Virgo
Mercury	14°23'52" Taurus	Direct	Apr 4, 1990	Jun 12, 1990 into Gemini
Venus	0°05'09" Taurus	Direct	May 30, 1990	Jun 25, 1990 into Gemini
Mars	29°24'50" Pisces	Direct	Apr 20, 1990	May 31, 1990 into Aries
Jupiter	12°30'26" Cancer	Direct	Jul 30, 1989	Aug 18, 1990 into Leo
Saturn	24°49'24" Capricorn	Retrograde	Nov 12, 1988	Feb 6, 1991 into Aquarius
Uranus	8°44'44" Capricorn	Retrograde	Dec 2, 1988	Apr 1, 1995 into Aquarius
Neptune	14°05'06" Capricorn	Retrograde	Nov 21, 1984	Jan 29, 1998 into Aquarius
Pluto	15°46'05" Scorpio	Retrograde	Aug 28, 1984	Jan 17, 1995 into Sagittarius
North Node	10°32'30" Aquarius	Direct	May 28, 1989	Dec 15, 1990 into Capricorn

Sky Events on May 30, 1990

The Moon phase is First Quarter, 42% illuminated at noon UTC.

Date	Event	Detail
May 30, 03:55 UTC	Mercury trine Neptune	Imagination feeds the mind. Good for writing, design and listening.
May 30, 10:13 UTC	Venus enters Taurus	Leaves Aries
May 30, 14:07 UTC	The Moon enters Virgo	Leaves Leo

Born on May 30, 1990?

Saturn, Uranus and Neptune were all in Capricorn, so everyone born that day carries a strong Capricorn streak alongside their Gemini Sun.

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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