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Where Were the Planets on May 26, 1991?
Quick Answer
On May 26, 1991, the Sun was in Gemini (4°45' at noon UTC), the Moon was in Scorpio all day (UTC), and the Moon phase was Waxing Gibbous (96% illuminated). Saturn, Uranus, Neptune and Pluto were retrograde.
Planetary Positions at Noon UTC
Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on May 26, 1991. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 6°22' Scorpio at midnight UTC to 18°40' Scorpio at the end of the day.
| Body | Position | Motion | In Sign Since | Next Sign Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 4°45'04" Gemini | Direct | into Cancer | |
| Moon | 12°33'13" Scorpio | Direct | into Sagittarius | |
| Mercury | 13°07'54" Taurus | Direct | into Gemini | |
| Venus | 19°04'07" Cancer | Direct | into Leo | |
| Mars | 29°59'31" Cancer | Direct | into Leo | |
| Jupiter | 8°09'19" Leo | Direct | into Virgo | |
| Saturn | 6°46'17" Aquarius | Retrograde | into Pisces | |
| Uranus | 13°14'21" Capricorn | Retrograde | into Aquarius | |
| Neptune | 16°24'10" Capricorn | Retrograde | into Aquarius | |
| Pluto | 18°32'25" Scorpio | Retrograde | into Sagittarius | |
| North Node | 21°25'31" Capricorn | Direct | into Sagittarius |
Sky Events on May 26, 1991
The Moon phase is Waxing Gibbous, 96% illuminated at noon UTC.
| Date | Event | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| Venus trine Pluto | Exact trine | |
| Mars enters Leo | Leaves Cancer | |
| Mercury trine Uranus | Exact trine |
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