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Where Were the Planets on May 19, 2009?
Quick Answer
On May 19, 2009, the Sun was in Taurus (28°38' at noon UTC), the Moon moved from Pisces into Aries, and the Moon phase was Waning Crescent (29% illuminated). Mercury and Pluto were retrograde.
Planetary Positions at Noon UTC
Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on May 19, 2009. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 17°25' Pisces at midnight UTC to 0°15' Aries at the end of the day.
| Body | Position | Motion | In Sign Since | Next Sign Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 28°38'31" Taurus | Direct | into Gemini | |
| Moon | 23°47'49" Pisces | Direct | into Aries | |
| Mercury | 26°58'14" Taurus | Retrograde | into Gemini | |
| Venus | 14°07'51" Aries | Direct | into Taurus | |
| Mars | 20°39'50" Aries | Direct | into Taurus | |
| Jupiter | 25°53'30" Aquarius | Direct | into Pisces | |
| Saturn | 14°54'55" Virgo | Direct | into Libra | |
| Uranus | 25°53'53" Pisces | Direct | into Aries | |
| Neptune | 26°27'25" Aquarius | Direct | into Pisces | |
| Pluto | 2°48'57" Capricorn | Retrograde | into Aquarius | |
| North Node | 3°37'30" Aquarius | Direct | into Capricorn |
Sky Events on May 19, 2009
The Moon phase is Waning Crescent, 29% illuminated at noon UTC.
| Date | Event | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| The Moon enters Aries | Leaves Pisces |
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