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Where Were the Planets on May 6, 1992?

Quick Answer

On May 6, 1992, the Sun was in Taurus (16°12' at noon UTC), the Moon moved from Gemini into Cancer, and the Moon phase was Waxing Crescent (17% illuminated). 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 6, 1992. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 27°33' Gemini at midnight UTC to 11°38' Cancer at the end of the day.

Planetary positions on May 6, 1992
Body	Position	Motion	In Sign Since	Next Sign Change
Sun	16°12'17" Taurus	Direct	Apr 19, 1992	May 20, 1992 into Gemini
Moon	4°35'58" Cancer	Direct	May 6, 1992	May 8, 1992 into Leo
Mercury	22°39'09" Aries	Direct	Apr 14, 1992	May 11, 1992 into Taurus
Venus	5°57'51" Taurus	Direct	May 1, 1992	May 26, 1992 into Gemini
Mars	0°27'38" Aries	Direct	May 5, 1992	Jun 14, 1992 into Taurus
Jupiter	4°40'54" Virgo	Direct	Sep 12, 1991	Oct 10, 1992 into Libra
Saturn	18°05'33" Aquarius	Direct	Feb 6, 1991	May 21, 1993 into Pisces
Uranus	17°55'34" Capricorn	Retrograde	Dec 2, 1988	Apr 1, 1995 into Aquarius
Neptune	18°53'19" Capricorn	Retrograde	Nov 21, 1984	Jan 29, 1998 into Aquarius
Pluto	21°43'39" Scorpio	Retrograde	Aug 28, 1984	Jan 17, 1995 into Sagittarius
North Node	3°06'12" Capricorn	Direct	Dec 15, 1990	Jul 4, 1992 into Sagittarius

Sky Events on May 6, 1992

The Moon phase is Waxing Crescent, 17% illuminated at noon UTC.

Date	Event	Detail
May 6, 04:09 UTC	The Moon enters Cancer	Leaves Gemini

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Uranus and Neptune sat less than a degree apart in Capricorn, a close conjunction shared by every chart from that day.

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