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Where Were the Planets on May 12, 2000?

Quick Answer

On May 12, 2000, the Sun was in Taurus (22°03' at noon UTC), the Moon was in Virgo all day (UTC), and the Moon phase was Waxing Gibbous (68% illuminated). Neptune and Pluto were retrograde.

Planetary Positions at Noon UTC

Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on May 12, 2000. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 6°24' Virgo at midnight UTC to 19°49' Virgo at the end of the day.

Planetary positions on May 12, 2000
Body	Position	Motion	In Sign Since	Next Sign Change
Sun	22°03'32" Taurus	Direct	Apr 19, 2000	May 20, 2000 into Gemini
Moon	13°09'08" Virgo	Direct	May 11, 2000	May 13, 2000 into Libra
Mercury	26°06'10" Taurus	Direct	Apr 30, 2000	May 14, 2000 into Gemini
Venus	14°00'28" Taurus	Direct	May 1, 2000	May 25, 2000 into Gemini
Mars	6°04'41" Gemini	Direct	May 3, 2000	Jun 16, 2000 into Cancer
Jupiter	18°54'24" Taurus	Direct	Feb 14, 2000	Jun 30, 2000 into Gemini
Saturn	20°39'24" Taurus	Direct	Mar 1, 1999	Aug 10, 2000 into Gemini
Uranus	20°45'14" Aquarius	Direct	Jan 12, 1996	Mar 10, 2003 into Pisces
Neptune	6°34'17" Aquarius	Retrograde	Nov 27, 1998	Apr 4, 2011 into Pisces
Pluto	12°04'29" Sagittarius	Retrograde	Nov 10, 1995	Jan 26, 2008 into Capricorn
North Node	28°03'17" Cancer	Direct	Apr 5, 2000	Oct 24, 2001 into Gemini

Sky Events on May 12, 2000

The Moon phase is Waxing Gibbous, 68% illuminated at noon UTC.

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

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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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