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Where Were the Planets on May 23, 2014?

Quick Answer

On May 23, 2014, the Sun was in Gemini (2°17' at noon UTC), the Moon moved from Pisces into Aries, and the Moon phase was Waning Crescent (29% illuminated). Saturn and Pluto were retrograde.

Planetary Positions at Noon UTC

Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on May 23, 2014. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 20°48' Pisces at midnight UTC to 4°32' Aries at the end of the day.

Planetary positions on May 23, 2014
Body	Position	Motion	In Sign Since	Next Sign Change
Sun	2°17'05" Gemini	Direct	May 21, 2014	Jun 21, 2014 into Cancer
Moon	27°42'04" Pisces	Direct	May 21, 2014	May 23, 2014 into Aries
Mercury	24°45'25" Gemini	Direct	May 7, 2014	May 29, 2014 into Cancer
Venus	23°30'11" Aries	Direct	May 3, 2014	May 29, 2014 into Taurus
Mars	9°06'02" Libra	Stationing retrograde	Dec 7, 2013	Jul 26, 2014 into Scorpio
Jupiter	18°45'16" Cancer	Direct	Jun 26, 2013	Jul 16, 2014 into Leo
Saturn	19°04'26" Scorpio	Retrograde	Oct 5, 2012	Dec 23, 2014 into Sagittarius
Uranus	15°08'46" Aries	Direct	Mar 12, 2011	May 15, 2018 into Taurus
Neptune	7°31'07" Pisces	Direct	Feb 3, 2012	Mar 30, 2025 into Aries
Pluto	13°13'42" Capricorn	Retrograde	Nov 27, 2008	Mar 23, 2023 into Aquarius
North Node	26°43'10" Libra	Direct	Mar 22, 2014	Oct 10, 2015 into Virgo

Sky Events on May 23, 2014

The Moon phase is Waning Crescent, 29% illuminated at noon UTC.

Date	Event	Detail
May 23, 16:01 UTC	The Moon enters Aries	Leaves Pisces

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