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Where Were the Planets on May 22, 2013?

Quick Answer

On May 22, 2013, the Sun was in Gemini (1°33' at noon UTC), the Moon moved from Libra into Scorpio, and the Moon phase was Waxing Gibbous (90% illuminated). Saturn and Pluto were retrograde.

Planetary Positions at Noon UTC

Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on May 22, 2013. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 17°38' Libra at midnight UTC to 1°50' Scorpio at the end of the day.

Planetary positions on May 22, 2013
Body	Position	Motion	In Sign Since	Next Sign Change
Sun	1°33'22" Gemini	Direct	May 20, 2013	Jun 21, 2013 into Cancer
Moon	24°41'24" Libra	Direct	May 20, 2013	May 22, 2013 into Scorpio
Mercury	13°58'32" Gemini	Direct	May 15, 2013	May 31, 2013 into Cancer
Venus	15°48'32" Gemini	Direct	May 9, 2013	Jun 3, 2013 into Cancer
Mars	23°34'28" Taurus	Direct	Apr 20, 2013	May 31, 2013 into Gemini
Jupiter	22°07'32" Gemini	Direct	Jun 11, 2012	Jun 26, 2013 into Cancer
Saturn	6°28'09" Scorpio	Retrograde	Oct 5, 2012	Dec 23, 2014 into Sagittarius
Uranus	11°18'03" Aries	Direct	Mar 12, 2011	May 15, 2018 into Taurus
Neptune	5°18'38" Pisces	Direct	Feb 3, 2012	Mar 30, 2025 into Aries
Pluto	11°12'38" Capricorn	Retrograde	Nov 27, 2008	Mar 23, 2023 into Aquarius
North Node	16°06'02" Scorpio	Direct	Sep 2, 2012	Mar 22, 2014 into Libra

Sky Events on May 22, 2013

The Moon phase is Waxing Gibbous, 90% illuminated at noon UTC.

Date	Event	Detail
May 22, 20:55 UTC	The Moon enters Scorpio	Leaves Libra

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