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Where Were the Planets on May 13, 2002?
Quick Answer
On May 13, 2002, the Sun was in Taurus (22°33' at noon UTC), the Moon moved from Taurus into Gemini, and the Moon phase was Waxing Crescent (1% illuminated). Pluto was retrograde.
Planetary Positions at Noon UTC
Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on May 13, 2002. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 28°24' Taurus at midnight UTC to 10°58' Gemini at the end of the day.
| Body | Position | Motion | In Sign Since | Next Sign Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 22°33'03" Taurus | Direct | into Gemini | |
| Moon | 4°40'10" Gemini | Direct | into Cancer | |
| Mercury | 9°46'20" Gemini | Direct | into Cancer | |
| Venus | 21°30'40" Gemini | Direct | into Cancer | |
| Mars | 20°04'17" Gemini | Direct | into Cancer | |
| Jupiter | 13°02'48" Cancer | Direct | into Leo | |
| Saturn | 15°00'30" Gemini | Direct | into Cancer | |
| Uranus | 28°39'44" Aquarius | Direct | into Pisces | |
| Neptune | 10°59'06" Aquarius | Stationing retrograde | into Pisces | |
| Pluto | 16°54'46" Sagittarius | Retrograde | into Capricorn | |
| North Node | 19°20'43" Gemini | Direct | into Taurus |
Sky Events on May 13, 2002
The Moon phase is Waxing Crescent, 1% illuminated at noon UTC.
| Date | Event | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| The Moon enters Gemini | Leaves Taurus |
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