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Where Were the Planets on May 23, 2007?

Quick Answer

On May 23, 2007, the Sun was in Gemini (1°59' at noon UTC), the Moon moved from Leo into Virgo, and the Moon phase was First Quarter (46% illuminated). Jupiter and Pluto were retrograde.

Planetary Positions at Noon UTC

Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on May 23, 2007. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 21°29' Leo at midnight UTC to 3°51' Virgo at the end of the day.

Planetary positions on May 23, 2007
Body	Position	Motion	In Sign Since	Next Sign Change
Sun	1°59'46" Gemini	Direct	May 21, 2007	Jun 21, 2007 into Cancer
Moon	27°43'06" Leo	Direct	May 21, 2007	May 23, 2007 into Virgo
Mercury	22°18'20" Gemini	Direct	May 11, 2007	May 29, 2007 into Cancer
Venus	16°28'34" Cancer	Direct	May 8, 2007	Jun 5, 2007 into Leo
Mars	5°59'17" Aries	Direct	May 15, 2007	Jun 24, 2007 into Taurus
Jupiter	16°35'14" Sagittarius	Retrograde	Nov 24, 2006	Dec 18, 2007 into Capricorn
Saturn	19°08'32" Leo	Direct	Jul 16, 2005	Sep 2, 2007 into Virgo
Uranus	18°18'11" Pisces	Direct	Dec 30, 2003	May 28, 2010 into Aries
Neptune	22°02'17" Aquarius	Direct	Nov 27, 1998	Apr 4, 2011 into Pisces
Pluto	28°18'30" Sagittarius	Retrograde	Nov 10, 1995	Jan 26, 2008 into Capricorn
North Node	12°07'20" Pisces	Direct	Jun 19, 2006	Jan 7, 2008 into Aquarius

Sky Events on May 23, 2007

The Moon phase is First Quarter, 46% illuminated at noon UTC.

Date	Event	Detail
May 23, 07:51 UTC	Mercury trine Neptune	Exact trine
May 23, 16:26 UTC	The Moon enters Virgo	Leaves Leo
May 23, 21:03 UTC	First Quarter Moon in Virgo	2°21' Virgo

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