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Where Were the Planets on May 24, 2001?
Quick Answer
On May 24, 2001, the Sun was in Gemini (3°22' at noon UTC), the Moon was in Gemini all day (UTC), and the Moon phase was Waxing Crescent (2% illuminated). Mars, Neptune and Pluto were retrograde.
Planetary Positions at Noon UTC
Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on May 24, 2001. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 14°19' Gemini at midnight UTC to 28°23' Gemini at the end of the day.
| Body | Position | Motion | In Sign Since | Next Sign Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 3°22'37" Gemini | Direct | into Cancer | |
| Moon | 21°20'37" Gemini | Direct | into Cancer | |
| Mercury | 25°33'38" Gemini | Direct | into Cancer | |
| Venus | 18°29'14" Aries | Direct | into Taurus | |
| Mars | 28°00'38" Sagittarius | Retrograde | into Capricorn | |
| Jupiter | 18°41'02" Gemini | Direct | into Cancer | |
| Saturn | 4°13'51" Gemini | Direct | into Cancer | |
| Uranus | 24°49'27" Aquarius | Direct | into Pisces | |
| Neptune | 8°43'53" Aquarius | Retrograde | into Pisces | |
| Pluto | 14°12'57" Sagittarius | Retrograde | into Capricorn | |
| North Node | 8°05'28" Cancer | Direct | into Gemini |
Sky Events on May 24, 2001
The Moon phase is Waxing Crescent, 3% illuminated at noon UTC.
| Date | Event | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| Venus sextile Jupiter | Exact sextile |
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