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Where Were the Planets on May 28, 2009?

Quick Answer

On May 28, 2009, the Sun was in Gemini (7°17' at noon UTC), the Moon moved from Cancer into Leo, and the Moon phase was Waxing Crescent (22% illuminated). Mercury and Pluto were retrograde.

Planetary Positions at Noon UTC

Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on May 28, 2009. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 25°17' Cancer at midnight UTC to 9°47' Leo at the end of the day.

Planetary positions on May 28, 2009
Body	Position	Motion	In Sign Since	Next Sign Change
Sun	7°17'40" Gemini	Direct	May 20, 2009	Jun 21, 2009 into Cancer
Moon	2°34'41" Leo	Direct	May 28, 2009	May 30, 2009 into Virgo
Mercury	23°06'24" Taurus	Retrograde	May 13, 2009	Jun 14, 2009 into Gemini
Venus	21°45'04" Aries	Direct	Apr 24, 2009	Jun 6, 2009 into Taurus
Mars	27°27'36" Aries	Direct	Apr 22, 2009	May 31, 2009 into Taurus
Jupiter	26°30'48" Aquarius	Direct	Jan 5, 2009	Jan 18, 2010 into Pisces
Saturn	15°01'24" Virgo	Direct	Sep 2, 2007	Oct 29, 2009 into Libra
Uranus	26°09'56" Pisces	Direct	Dec 30, 2003	May 28, 2010 into Aries
Neptune	26°28'57" Aquarius	Stationing retrograde	Nov 27, 1998	Apr 4, 2011 into Pisces
Pluto	2°37'25" Capricorn	Retrograde	Nov 27, 2008	Mar 23, 2023 into Aquarius
North Node	3°08'54" Aquarius	Direct	Jan 7, 2008	Jul 26, 2009 into Capricorn

Sky Events on May 28, 2009

The Moon phase is Waxing Crescent, 22% illuminated at noon UTC.

Date	Event	Detail
May 28, 07:44 UTC	The Moon enters Leo	Leaves Cancer

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