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Where Were the Planets on May 18, 2014?

Quick Answer

On May 18, 2014, the Sun was in Taurus (27°28' at noon UTC), the Moon was in Capricorn all day (UTC), and the Moon phase was Waning Gibbous (83% illuminated). Mars, Saturn and Pluto were retrograde.

Planetary Positions at Noon UTC

Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on May 18, 2014. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 9°31' Capricorn at midnight UTC to 23°59' Capricorn at the end of the day.

Planetary positions on May 18, 2014
Body	Position	Motion	In Sign Since	Next Sign Change
Sun	27°28'25" Taurus	Direct	Apr 20, 2014	May 21, 2014 into Gemini
Moon	16°45'47" Capricorn	Direct	May 17, 2014	May 19, 2014 into Aquarius
Mercury	18°31'59" Gemini	Direct	May 7, 2014	May 29, 2014 into Cancer
Venus	17°42'11" Aries	Direct	May 3, 2014	May 29, 2014 into Taurus
Mars	9°02'29" Libra	Stationing direct	Dec 7, 2013	Jul 26, 2014 into Scorpio
Jupiter	17°50'47" Cancer	Direct	Jun 26, 2013	Jul 16, 2014 into Leo
Saturn	19°26'24" Scorpio	Retrograde	Oct 5, 2012	Dec 23, 2014 into Sagittarius
Uranus	14°55'31" Aries	Direct	Mar 12, 2011	May 15, 2018 into Taurus
Neptune	7°27'53" Pisces	Direct	Feb 3, 2012	Mar 30, 2025 into Aries
Pluto	13°18'36" Capricorn	Retrograde	Nov 27, 2008	Mar 23, 2023 into Aquarius
North Node	26°59'04" Libra	Direct	Mar 22, 2014	Oct 10, 2015 into Virgo

Sky Events on May 18, 2014

The Moon phase is Waning Gibbous, 83% illuminated at noon UTC.

Date	Event	Detail
May 18, 15:31 UTC	Venus square Jupiter	Exact square

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