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Where Were the Planets on May 19, 2006?
Quick Answer
On May 19, 2006, the Sun was in Taurus (28°22' at noon UTC), the Moon was in Aquarius all day (UTC), and the Moon phase was Waning Gibbous (60% illuminated). Jupiter and Pluto were retrograde.
Planetary Positions at Noon UTC
Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on May 19, 2006. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 9°41' Aquarius at midnight UTC to 23°43' Aquarius at the end of the day.
| Body | Position | Motion | In Sign Since | Next Sign Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 28°22'29" Taurus | Direct | into Gemini | |
| Moon | 16°42'28" Aquarius | Direct | into Pisces | |
| Mercury | 29°11'30" Taurus | Direct | into Gemini | |
| Venus | 18°21'41" Aries | Direct | into Taurus | |
| Mars | 20°50'04" Cancer | Direct | into Leo | |
| Jupiter | 12°08'21" Scorpio | Retrograde | into Sagittarius | |
| Saturn | 6°03'19" Leo | Direct | into Virgo | |
| Uranus | 14°20'50" Pisces | Direct | into Aries | |
| Neptune | 19°49'07" Aquarius | Direct | into Pisces | |
| Pluto | 26°07'39" Sagittarius | Retrograde | into Capricorn | |
| North Node | 1°39'44" Aries | Direct | into Pisces |
Sky Events on May 19, 2006
The Moon phase is Waning Gibbous, 60% illuminated at noon UTC.
| Date | Event | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| Mercury enters Gemini | Leaves Taurus |
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