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Where Were the Planets on May 29, 2001?

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On May 29, 2001, the Sun was in Gemini (8°10' at noon UTC), the Moon moved from Leo into Virgo, and the Moon phase was First Quarter (45% illuminated). Mars, Neptune and Pluto were retrograde.

Planetary Positions at Noon UTC

Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on May 29, 2001. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 25°28' Leo at midnight UTC to 9°39' Virgo at the end of the day.

Planetary positions on May 29, 2001
BodyPositionMotionIn Sign SinceNext Sign Change
Sun8°10'42" GeminiDirect into Cancer
Moon2°35'12" VirgoDirect into Libra
Mercury28°42'09" GeminiDirect into Cancer
Venus22°45'11" AriesDirect into Taurus
Mars27°03'24" SagittariusRetrograde into Capricorn
Jupiter19°49'29" GeminiDirect into Cancer
Saturn4°52'43" GeminiDirect into Cancer
Uranus24°50'06" AquariusStationing retrograde into Pisces
Neptune8°41'21" AquariusRetrograde into Pisces
Pluto14°04'59" SagittariusRetrograde into Capricorn
North Node7°49'35" CancerDirect into Gemini

Sky Events on May 29, 2001

The Moon phase is First Quarter, 45% illuminated at noon UTC.

DateEventDetail
The Moon enters VirgoLeaves Leo
First Quarter Moon in Virgo8°35' Virgo

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