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Where Were the Planets on May 3, 2025?

Quick Answer

On May 3, 2025, the Sun was in Taurus (13°18' at noon UTC), the Moon moved from Cancer into Leo, and the Moon phase was Waxing Crescent (39% illuminated). No planets were retrograde.

A quiet day in the sky: no planet changed sign or direction, and no exact planetary aspects formed.

Planetary Positions at Noon UTC

Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on May 3, 2025. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 23°34' Cancer at midnight UTC to 6°51' Leo at the end of the day.

Planetary positions on May 3, 2025
BodyPositionMotionIn Sign SinceNext Sign Change
Sun13°18'19" TaurusDirect into Gemini
Moon0°17'05" LeoDirect into Virgo
Mercury19°01'31" AriesDirect into Taurus
Venus1°37'29" AriesDirect into Taurus
Mars6°44'58" LeoDirect into Virgo
Jupiter21°52'26" GeminiDirect into Cancer
Saturn28°05'49" PiscesDirect into Aries
Uranus26°27'33" TaurusDirect into Gemini
Neptune1°10'30" AriesDirect into Pisces
Pluto3°49'05" AquariusDirect into Pisces
North Node25°00'38" PiscesDirect into Aquarius

Sky Events on May 3, 2025

The Moon phase is Waxing Crescent, 39% illuminated at noon UTC.

DateEventDetail
The Moon enters LeoLeaves Cancer

Born on May 3, 2025?

Mercury, Venus and Neptune were all in Aries, so everyone born that day carries a strong Aries streak alongside their Taurus Sun. Venus and Neptune sat less than a degree apart in Aries, a close conjunction shared by every chart from that day.

Planet signs are only part of the picture. Your rising sign changes about every two hours and the Moon moves half a degree an hour, so your exact birth time and place decide your houses, angles and Moon degree.

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