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Where Were the Planets on May 9, 1991?
Quick Answer
On May 9, 1991, the Sun was in Taurus (18°22' at noon UTC), the Moon was in Pisces all day (UTC), and the Moon phase was Waning Crescent (26% illuminated). Uranus, Neptune and Pluto were retrograde.
Planetary Positions at Noon UTC
Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on May 9, 1991. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 10°30' Pisces at midnight UTC to 23°32' Pisces at the end of the day.
| Body | Position | Motion | In Sign Since | Next Sign Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 18°22'10" Taurus | Direct | into Gemini | |
| Moon | 16°58'42" Pisces | Direct | into Aries | |
| Mercury | 22°37'56" Aries | Direct | into Taurus | |
| Venus | 0°29'28" Cancer | Direct | into Leo | |
| Mars | 20°09'26" Cancer | Direct | into Leo | |
| Jupiter | 5°55'30" Leo | Direct | into Virgo | |
| Saturn | 6°47'39" Aquarius | Direct | into Pisces | |
| Uranus | 13°37'51" Capricorn | Retrograde | into Aquarius | |
| Neptune | 16°39'09" Capricorn | Retrograde | into Aquarius | |
| Pluto | 19°00'33" Scorpio | Retrograde | into Sagittarius | |
| North Node | 22°19'32" Capricorn | Direct | into Sagittarius |
Sky Events on May 9, 1991
The Moon phase is Waning Crescent, 26% illuminated at noon UTC.
| Date | Event | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| Venus enters Cancer | Leaves Gemini |
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