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Where Were the Planets on May 12, 1992?
Quick Answer
On May 12, 1992, the Sun was in Taurus (22°00' at noon UTC), the Moon moved from Virgo into Libra, and the Moon phase was Waxing Gibbous (80% illuminated). Uranus, Neptune and Pluto were retrograde.
Planetary Positions at Noon UTC
Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on May 12, 1992. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 22°21' Virgo at midnight UTC to 6°20' Libra at the end of the day.
| Body | Position | Motion | In Sign Since | Next Sign Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 22°00'16" Taurus | Direct | into Gemini | |
| Moon | 29°22'10" Virgo | Direct | into Libra | |
| Mercury | 2°13'06" Taurus | Direct | into Gemini | |
| Venus | 13°20'35" Taurus | Direct | into Gemini | |
| Mars | 5°03'11" Aries | Direct | into Taurus | |
| Jupiter | 4°50'26" Virgo | Direct | into Libra | |
| Saturn | 18°16'40" Aquarius | Direct | into Pisces | |
| Uranus | 17°50'24" Capricorn | Retrograde | into Aquarius | |
| Neptune | 18°49'42" Capricorn | Retrograde | into Aquarius | |
| Pluto | 21°33'36" Scorpio | Retrograde | into Sagittarius | |
| North Node | 2°47'08" Capricorn | Direct | into Sagittarius |
Sky Events on May 12, 1992
The Moon phase is Waxing Gibbous, 80% illuminated at noon UTC.
| Date | Event | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| The Sun opposite Pluto | Exact opposition | |
| The Moon enters Libra | Leaves Virgo |
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