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Where Were the Planets on May 7, 2001?

Quick Answer

On May 7, 2001, the Sun was in Taurus (16°59' at noon UTC), the Moon was in Scorpio all day (UTC), and the Moon phase was Full Moon (100% illuminated). Pluto was retrograde.

Planetary Positions at Noon UTC

Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on May 7, 2001. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 9°11' Scorpio at midnight UTC to 22°44' Scorpio at the end of the day.

Planetary positions on May 7, 2001
Body	Position	Motion	In Sign Since	Next Sign Change
Sun	16°59'10" Taurus	Direct	Apr 20, 2001	May 20, 2001 into Gemini
Moon	16°00'12" Scorpio	Direct	May 6, 2001	May 8, 2001 into Sagittarius
Mercury	2°26'42" Gemini	Direct	May 6, 2001	Jul 12, 2001 into Cancer
Venus	6°34'42" Aries	Direct	Feb 2, 2001	Jun 6, 2001 into Taurus
Mars	28°56'40" Sagittarius	Stationing retrograde	Feb 14, 2001	Sep 8, 2001 into Capricorn
Jupiter	14°53'28" Gemini	Direct	Jun 30, 2000	Jul 13, 2001 into Cancer
Saturn	2°02'44" Gemini	Direct	Apr 20, 2001	Jun 4, 2003 into Cancer
Uranus	24°38'03" Aquarius	Direct	Jan 12, 1996	Mar 10, 2003 into Pisces
Neptune	8°46'37" Aquarius	Direct	Nov 27, 1998	Apr 4, 2011 into Pisces
Pluto	14°38'20" Sagittarius	Retrograde	Nov 10, 1995	Jan 26, 2008 into Capricorn
North Node	8°59'29" Cancer	Direct	Apr 5, 2000	Oct 24, 2001 into Gemini

Sky Events on May 7, 2001

The Moon phase is Full Moon, 100% illuminated at noon UTC.

Date	Event	Detail
May 7, 06:28 UTC	Mercury conjunct Saturn	Exact conjunction
May 7, 13:53 UTC	Full Moon in Scorpio	17°04' Scorpio

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