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Where Were the Planets on May 26, 2004?
Quick Answer
On May 26, 2004, the Sun was in Gemini (5°34' at noon UTC), the Moon moved from Leo into Virgo, and the Moon phase was First Quarter (42% illuminated). Venus, Neptune and Pluto were retrograde.
Planetary Positions at Noon UTC
Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on May 26, 2004. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 19°41' Leo at midnight UTC to 2°09' Virgo at the end of the day.
| Body | Position | Motion | In Sign Since | Next Sign Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 5°34'05" Gemini | Direct | into Cancer | |
| Moon | 25°53'57" Leo | Direct | into Virgo | |
| Mercury | 13°00'03" Taurus | Direct | into Gemini | |
| Venus | 24°40'21" Gemini | Retrograde | into Cancer | |
| Mars | 12°06'42" Cancer | Direct | into Leo | |
| Jupiter | 9°35'48" Virgo | Direct | into Libra | |
| Saturn | 11°27'20" Cancer | Direct | into Leo | |
| Uranus | 6°42'05" Pisces | Direct | into Aries | |
| Neptune | 15°22'33" Aquarius | Retrograde | into Pisces | |
| Pluto | 21°19'21" Sagittarius | Retrograde | into Capricorn | |
| North Node | 9°56'52" Taurus | Direct | into Aries |
Sky Events on May 26, 2004
The Moon phase is First Quarter, 42% illuminated at noon UTC.
| Date | Event | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| The Moon enters Virgo | Leaves Leo |
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