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Where Were the Planets on May 16, 2007?

Quick Answer

On May 16, 2007, the Sun was in Taurus (25°15' at noon UTC), the Moon was in Taurus all day (UTC), and the Moon phase was New Moon (0% illuminated). Jupiter and Pluto were retrograde.

Planetary Positions at Noon UTC

Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on May 16, 2007. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 13°19' Taurus at midnight UTC to 28°23' Taurus at the end of the day.

Planetary positions on May 16, 2007
Body	Position	Motion	In Sign Since	Next Sign Change
Sun	25°15'18" Taurus	Direct	Apr 20, 2007	May 21, 2007 into Gemini
Moon	20°52'40" Taurus	Direct	May 15, 2007	May 17, 2007 into Gemini
Mercury	10°13'28" Gemini	Direct	May 11, 2007	May 29, 2007 into Cancer
Venus	8°59'13" Cancer	Direct	May 8, 2007	Jun 5, 2007 into Leo
Mars	0°41'33" Aries	Direct	May 15, 2007	Jun 24, 2007 into Taurus
Jupiter	17°23'15" Sagittarius	Retrograde	Nov 24, 2006	Dec 18, 2007 into Capricorn
Saturn	18°46'50" Leo	Direct	Jul 16, 2005	Sep 2, 2007 into Virgo
Uranus	18°06'46" Pisces	Direct	Dec 30, 2003	May 28, 2010 into Aries
Neptune	22°01'06" Aquarius	Direct	Nov 27, 1998	Apr 4, 2011 into Pisces
Pluto	28°27'35" Sagittarius	Retrograde	Nov 10, 1995	Jan 26, 2008 into Capricorn
North Node	12°29'35" Pisces	Direct	Jun 19, 2006	Jan 7, 2008 into Aquarius

Sky Events on May 16, 2007

The Moon phase is New Moon, 0% illuminated at noon UTC.

Date	Event	Detail
May 16, 19:27 UTC	New Moon in Taurus	25°33' Taurus

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