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Where Were the Planets on May 27, 2011?
Quick Answer
On May 27, 2011, the Sun was in Gemini (5°52' at noon UTC), the Moon moved from Pisces into Aries, and the Moon phase was Waning Crescent (25% illuminated). Saturn and Pluto were retrograde.
Planetary Positions at Noon UTC
Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on May 27, 2011. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 29°42' Pisces at midnight UTC to 11°33' Aries at the end of the day.
| Body | Position | Motion | In Sign Since | Next Sign Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 5°52'20" Gemini | Direct | into Cancer | |
| Moon | 5°38'00" Aries | Direct | into Taurus | |
| Mercury | 17°59'36" Taurus | Direct | into Gemini | |
| Venus | 14°03'36" Taurus | Direct | into Gemini | |
| Mars | 12°05'30" Taurus | Direct | into Gemini | |
| Jupiter | 28°18'01" Aries | Direct | into Taurus | |
| Saturn | 10°40'30" Libra | Retrograde | into Scorpio | |
| Uranus | 3°49'02" Aries | Direct | into Taurus | |
| Neptune | 0°55'10" Pisces | Direct | into Aquarius | |
| Pluto | 6°57'39" Capricorn | Retrograde | into Aquarius | |
| North Node | 24°32'42" Sagittarius | Direct | into Scorpio |
Sky Events on May 27, 2011
The Moon phase is Waning Crescent, 25% illuminated at noon UTC.
| Date | Event | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| The Moon enters Aries | Leaves Pisces |
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