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Where Were the Planets on May 7, 2005?
Quick Answer
On May 7, 2005, the Sun was in Taurus (17°01' at noon UTC), the Moon moved from Aries into Taurus, and the Moon phase was New Moon (1% illuminated). Jupiter and Pluto were retrograde.
Planetary Positions at Noon UTC
Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on May 7, 2005. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 29°59' Aries at midnight UTC to 13°06' Taurus at the end of the day.
| Body | Position | Motion | In Sign Since | Next Sign Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 17°01'20" Taurus | Direct | into Gemini | |
| Moon | 6°35'07" Taurus | Direct | into Gemini | |
| Mercury | 22°37'11" Aries | Direct | into Taurus | |
| Venus | 26°42'20" Taurus | Direct | into Gemini | |
| Mars | 4°37'11" Pisces | Direct | into Aries | |
| Jupiter | 10°09'05" Libra | Retrograde | into Scorpio | |
| Saturn | 22°16'47" Cancer | Direct | into Leo | |
| Uranus | 10°10'21" Pisces | Direct | into Aries | |
| Neptune | 17°33'52" Aquarius | Direct | into Pisces | |
| Pluto | 24°05'00" Sagittarius | Retrograde | into Capricorn | |
| North Node | 21°37'33" Aries | Direct | into Pisces |
Sky Events on May 7, 2005
The Moon phase is New Moon, 1% illuminated at noon UTC.
| Date | Event | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| The Moon enters Taurus | Leaves Aries | |
| Mercury square Saturn | Exact square |
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