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Where Were the Planets on May 31, 2019?

Quick Answer

On May 31, 2019, the Sun was in Gemini (9°45' at noon UTC), the Moon moved from Aries into Taurus, and the Moon phase was Waning Crescent (10% illuminated). Jupiter, Saturn and Pluto were retrograde.

Mercury opposed Jupiter. Too many ideas and too little detail. Promises outrun the facts. Venus trined Saturn.

Planetary Positions at Noon UTC

Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on May 31, 2019. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 27°30' Aries at midnight UTC to 10°18' Taurus at the end of the day.

Planetary positions on May 31, 2019
Body	Position	Motion	In Sign Since	Next Sign Change
Sun	9°45'54" Gemini	Direct	May 21, 2019	Jun 21, 2019 into Cancer
Moon	3°52'20" Taurus	Direct	May 31, 2019	Jun 2, 2019 into Gemini
Mercury	21°32'58" Gemini	Direct	May 21, 2019	Jun 4, 2019 into Cancer
Venus	19°33'58" Taurus	Direct	May 15, 2019	Jun 9, 2019 into Gemini
Mars	9°53'50" Cancer	Direct	May 16, 2019	Jul 1, 2019 into Leo
Jupiter	20°45'33" Sagittarius	Retrograde	Nov 8, 2018	Dec 2, 2019 into Capricorn
Saturn	19°44'47" Capricorn	Retrograde	Dec 20, 2017	Mar 22, 2020 into Aquarius
Uranus	4°38'15" Taurus	Direct	Mar 6, 2019	Jul 7, 2025 into Gemini
Neptune	18°36'26" Pisces	Direct	Feb 3, 2012	Mar 30, 2025 into Aries
Pluto	22°50'26" Capricorn	Retrograde	Nov 27, 2008	Mar 23, 2023 into Aquarius
North Node	19°36'09" Cancer	Direct	Nov 16, 2018	Jun 4, 2020 into Gemini

Sky Events on May 31, 2019

The Moon phase is Waning Crescent, 10% illuminated at noon UTC.

Date	Event	Detail
May 31, 03:13 UTC	Mercury opposite Jupiter	Too many ideas and too little detail. Promises outrun the facts.
May 31, 04:42 UTC	The Moon enters Taurus	Leaves Aries
May 31, 15:25 UTC	Venus trine Saturn	Loyalty and steady affection. Good for long-term decisions about love and money.

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