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Where Were the Planets on May 13, 2000?
Quick Answer
On May 13, 2000, the Sun was in Taurus (23°01' at noon UTC), the Moon moved from Virgo into Libra, and the Moon phase was Waxing Gibbous (78% illuminated). Neptune and Pluto were retrograde.
Planetary Positions at Noon UTC
Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on May 13, 2000. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 19°50' Virgo at midnight UTC to 3°01' Libra at the end of the day.
| Body | Position | Motion | In Sign Since | Next Sign Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 23°01'26" Taurus | Direct | into Gemini | |
| Moon | 26°27'32" Virgo | Direct | into Libra | |
| Mercury | 28°16'25" Taurus | Direct | into Gemini | |
| Venus | 15°14'15" Taurus | Direct | into Gemini | |
| Mars | 6°46'23" Gemini | Direct | into Cancer | |
| Jupiter | 19°08'39" Taurus | Direct | into Gemini | |
| Saturn | 20°47'07" Taurus | Direct | into Gemini | |
| Uranus | 20°45'50" Aquarius | Direct | into Pisces | |
| Neptune | 6°34'08" Aquarius | Retrograde | into Pisces | |
| Pluto | 12°02'59" Sagittarius | Retrograde | into Capricorn | |
| North Node | 28°00'06" Cancer | Direct | into Gemini |
Sky Events on May 13, 2000
The Moon phase is Waxing Gibbous, 78% illuminated at noon UTC.
| Date | Event | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| Mars trine Neptune | Exact trine | |
| Saturn square Uranus | Exact square | |
| The Moon enters Libra | Leaves Virgo |
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