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Where Were the Planets on May 25, 2017?

Quick Answer

On May 25, 2017, the Sun was in Gemini (4°28' at noon UTC), the Moon moved from Taurus into Gemini, and the Moon phase was New Moon (0% illuminated). Jupiter, Saturn and Pluto were retrograde.

Planetary Positions at Noon UTC

Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on May 25, 2017. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 22°12' Taurus at midnight UTC to 7°29' Gemini at the end of the day.

Planetary positions on May 25, 2017
Body	Position	Motion	In Sign Since	Next Sign Change
Sun	4°28'01" Gemini	Direct	May 20, 2017	Jun 21, 2017 into Cancer
Moon	29°50'15" Taurus	Direct	May 23, 2017	May 25, 2017 into Gemini
Mercury	10°17'54" Taurus	Direct	May 16, 2017	Jun 6, 2017 into Gemini
Venus	18°56'53" Aries	Direct	Apr 28, 2017	Jun 6, 2017 into Taurus
Mars	23°12'08" Gemini	Direct	Apr 21, 2017	Jun 4, 2017 into Cancer
Jupiter	13°33'32" Libra	Retrograde	Sep 9, 2016	Oct 10, 2017 into Scorpio
Saturn	25°59'38" Sagittarius	Retrograde	Sep 18, 2015	Dec 20, 2017 into Capricorn
Uranus	26°41'45" Aries	Direct	Mar 12, 2011	May 15, 2018 into Taurus
Neptune	14°08'16" Pisces	Direct	Feb 3, 2012	Mar 30, 2025 into Aries
Pluto	19°06'40" Capricorn	Retrograde	Nov 27, 2008	Mar 23, 2023 into Aquarius
North Node	28°34'35" Leo	Direct	Apr 28, 2017	Nov 16, 2018 into Cancer

Sky Events on May 25, 2017

The Moon phase is New Moon, 0% illuminated at noon UTC.

Date	Event	Detail
May 25, 12:15 UTC	The Moon enters Gemini	Leaves Taurus
May 25, 16:19 UTC	Venus square Pluto	Exact square
May 25, 19:45 UTC	New Moon in Gemini	4°46' Gemini

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