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Where Were the Planets on May 20, 2007?
Quick Answer
On May 20, 2007, the Sun was in Taurus (29°06' at noon UTC), the Moon was in Cancer all day (UTC), and the Moon phase was Waxing Crescent (18% illuminated). Jupiter and Pluto were retrograde.
Mercury opposed Jupiter. Too many ideas and too little detail. Promises outrun the facts. Mercury squared Uranus.
Planetary Positions at Noon UTC
Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on May 20, 2007. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 11°57' Cancer at midnight UTC to 25°35' Cancer at the end of the day.
| Body | Position | Motion | In Sign Since | Next Sign Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 29°06'35" Taurus | Direct | into Gemini | |
| Moon | 18°50'02" Cancer | Direct | into Leo | |
| Mercury | 17°26'03" Gemini | Direct | into Cancer | |
| Venus | 13°17'28" Cancer | Direct | into Leo | |
| Mars | 3°43'20" Aries | Direct | into Taurus | |
| Jupiter | 16°56'20" Sagittarius | Retrograde | into Capricorn | |
| Saturn | 18°58'40" Leo | Direct | into Virgo | |
| Uranus | 18°13'33" Pisces | Direct | into Aries | |
| Neptune | 22°01'58" Aquarius | Direct | into Pisces | |
| Pluto | 28°22'30" Sagittarius | Retrograde | into Capricorn | |
| North Node | 12°16'52" Pisces | Direct | into Aquarius |
Sky Events on May 20, 2007
The Moon phase is Waxing Crescent, 18% illuminated at noon UTC.
| Date | Event | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| Mercury opposite Jupiter | Too many ideas and too little detail. Promises outrun the facts. | |
| Mercury square Uranus | Nervy and abrupt. Tech glitches and things said too fast. |
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