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Where Were the Planets on May 30, 1998?

Quick Answer

On May 30, 1998, the Sun was in Gemini (8°53' at noon UTC), the Moon was in Leo all day (UTC), and the Moon phase was Waxing Crescent (26% 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 30, 1998. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 2°56' Leo at midnight UTC to 15°47' Leo at the end of the day.

Planetary positions on May 30, 1998
BodyPositionMotionIn Sign SinceNext Sign Change
Sun8°53'02" GeminiDirect into Cancer
Moon9°25'12" LeoDirect into Virgo
Mercury26°17'46" TaurusDirect into Gemini
Venus0°36'15" TaurusDirect into Gemini
Mars4°30'09" GeminiDirect into Cancer
Jupiter24°29'11" PiscesDirect into Aries
Saturn28°59'46" AriesDirect into Taurus
Uranus12°40'22" AquariusRetrograde into Pisces
Neptune1°59'14" AquariusRetrograde into Capricorn
Pluto6°37'57" SagittariusRetrograde into Capricorn
North Node5°48'38" VirgoDirect into Leo

Sky Events on May 30, 1998

The Moon phase is Waxing Crescent, 26% illuminated at noon UTC.

No sign changes, stations, lunations or exact planetary aspects happen on this day (UTC).

Born on May 30, 1998?

Venus and Saturn sat 2 degrees apart in Taurus, a close conjunction shared by every chart from that day.

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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