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Where Were the Planets on May 24, 2004?

Quick Answer

On May 24, 2004, the Sun was in Gemini (3°38' at noon UTC), the Moon moved from Cancer into Leo, and the Moon phase was Waxing Crescent (24% illuminated). Venus, Neptune and Pluto were retrograde.

Mercury trined Jupiter. Good news travels, and conversations open doors.

Planetary Positions at Noon UTC

Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on May 24, 2004. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 25°26' Cancer at midnight UTC to 7°28' Leo at the end of the day.

Planetary positions on May 24, 2004
Body	Position	Motion	In Sign Since	Next Sign Change
Sun	3°38'49" Gemini	Direct	May 20, 2004	Jun 21, 2004 into Cancer
Moon	1°26'32" Leo	Direct	May 24, 2004	May 26, 2004 into Virgo
Mercury	10°05'58" Taurus	Direct	May 16, 2004	Jun 5, 2004 into Gemini
Venus	25°16'39" Gemini	Retrograde	Apr 3, 2004	Aug 7, 2004 into Cancer
Mars	10°50'52" Cancer	Direct	May 7, 2004	Jun 23, 2004 into Leo
Jupiter	9°28'36" Virgo	Direct	Aug 27, 2003	Sep 25, 2004 into Libra
Saturn	11°13'47" Cancer	Direct	Jun 4, 2003	Jul 16, 2005 into Leo
Uranus	6°40'31" Pisces	Direct	Dec 30, 2003	May 28, 2010 into Aries
Neptune	15°23'04" Aquarius	Retrograde	Nov 27, 1998	Apr 4, 2011 into Pisces
Pluto	21°22'22" Sagittarius	Retrograde	Nov 10, 1995	Jan 26, 2008 into Capricorn
North Node	10°03'13" Taurus	Direct	May 13, 2003	Nov 30, 2004 into Aries

Sky Events on May 24, 2004

The Moon phase is Waxing Crescent, 24% illuminated at noon UTC.

Date	Event	Detail
May 24, 00:52 UTC	Mercury trine Jupiter	Good news travels, and conversations open doors.
May 24, 09:07 UTC	The Moon enters Leo	Leaves Cancer

Born on May 24, 2004?

Mars and Saturn sat less than a degree apart in Cancer, a close conjunction shared by every chart from that day.

Planet signs are only part of the picture. Your rising sign changes about every two hours and the Moon moves half a degree an hour, so your exact birth time and place decide your houses, angles and Moon degree.

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