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Where Were the Planets on May 2, 2025?
Quick Answer
On May 2, 2025, the Sun was in Taurus (12°20' at noon UTC), the Moon was in Cancer all day (UTC), and the Moon phase was Waxing Crescent (29% illuminated). No planets were retrograde.
Planetary Positions at Noon UTC
Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on May 2, 2025. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 9°49' Cancer at midnight UTC to 23°34' Cancer at the end of the day.
| Body | Position | Motion | In Sign Since | Next Sign Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 12°20'07" Taurus | Direct | into Gemini | |
| Moon | 16°45'38" Cancer | Direct | into Leo | |
| Mercury | 17°35'40" Aries | Direct | into Taurus | |
| Venus | 1°01'19" Aries | Direct | into Taurus | |
| Mars | 6°17'05" Leo | Direct | into Virgo | |
| Jupiter | 21°40'16" Gemini | Direct | into Cancer | |
| Saturn | 27°59'51" Pisces | Direct | into Aries | |
| Uranus | 26°24'08" Taurus | Direct | into Gemini | |
| Neptune | 1°08'42" Aries | Direct | into Pisces | |
| Pluto | 3°49'02" Aquarius | Direct | into Pisces | |
| North Node | 25°03'48" Pisces | Direct | into Aquarius |
Sky Events on May 2, 2025
The Moon phase is Waxing Crescent, 29% illuminated at noon UTC.
| Date | Event | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| Venus conjunct Neptune | Exact conjunction |
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