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Where Were the Planets on May 8, 2007?

Quick Answer

On May 8, 2007, the Sun was in Taurus (17°31' at noon UTC), the Moon moved from Capricorn into Aquarius, and the Moon phase was Waning Gibbous (68% illuminated). Jupiter and Pluto were retrograde.

Planetary Positions at Noon UTC

Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on May 8, 2007. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 20°23' Capricorn at midnight UTC to 3°22' Aquarius at the end of the day.

Planetary positions on May 8, 2007
Body	Position	Motion	In Sign Since	Next Sign Change
Sun	17°31'38" Taurus	Direct	Apr 20, 2007	May 21, 2007 into Gemini
Moon	26°51'23" Capricorn	Direct	May 6, 2007	May 8, 2007 into Aquarius
Mercury	23°52'53" Taurus	Direct	Apr 27, 2007	May 11, 2007 into Gemini
Venus	0°12'33" Cancer	Direct	May 8, 2007	Jun 5, 2007 into Leo
Mars	24°36'30" Pisces	Direct	Apr 6, 2007	May 15, 2007 into Aries
Jupiter	18°11'49" Sagittarius	Retrograde	Nov 24, 2006	Dec 18, 2007 into Capricorn
Saturn	18°27'54" Leo	Direct	Jul 16, 2005	Sep 2, 2007 into Virgo
Uranus	17°51'13" Pisces	Direct	Dec 30, 2003	May 28, 2010 into Aries
Neptune	21°57'48" Aquarius	Direct	Nov 27, 1998	Apr 4, 2011 into Pisces
Pluto	28°36'49" Sagittarius	Retrograde	Nov 10, 1995	Jan 26, 2008 into Capricorn
North Node	12°55'00" Pisces	Direct	Jun 19, 2006	Jan 7, 2008 into Aquarius

Sky Events on May 8, 2007

The Moon phase is Waning Gibbous, 68% illuminated at noon UTC.

Date	Event	Detail
May 8, 07:28 UTC	Venus enters Cancer	Leaves Gemini
May 8, 17:47 UTC	The Moon enters Aquarius	Leaves Capricorn
May 8, 20:24 UTC	The Sun sextile Uranus	Exact sextile

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