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Where Were the Planets on May 4, 2025?

Quick Answer

On May 4, 2025, the Sun was in Taurus (14°16' at noon UTC), the Moon was in Leo all day (UTC), and the Moon phase was First Quarter (49% illuminated). No planets were retrograde.

Planetary Positions at Noon UTC

Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on May 4, 2025. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 6°52' Leo at midnight UTC to 19°43' Leo at the end of the day.

Planetary positions on May 4, 2025
Body	Position	Motion	In Sign Since	Next Sign Change
Sun	14°16'30" Taurus	Direct	Apr 19, 2025	May 20, 2025 into Gemini
Moon	13°21'14" Leo	Direct	May 3, 2025	May 5, 2025 into Virgo
Mercury	20°29'26" Aries	Direct	Apr 16, 2025	May 10, 2025 into Taurus
Venus	2°14'52" Aries	Direct	Apr 30, 2025	Jun 6, 2025 into Taurus
Mars	7°13'02" Leo	Direct	Apr 18, 2025	Jun 17, 2025 into Virgo
Jupiter	22°04'39" Gemini	Direct	May 25, 2024	Jun 9, 2025 into Cancer
Saturn	28°11'44" Pisces	Direct	Mar 7, 2023	May 25, 2025 into Aries
Uranus	26°30'59" Taurus	Direct	Mar 6, 2019	Jul 7, 2025 into Gemini
Neptune	1°12'18" Aries	Direct	Mar 30, 2025	Oct 22, 2025 into Pisces
Pluto	3°49'06" Aquarius	Stationing retrograde	Nov 19, 2024	Mar 9, 2043 into Pisces
North Node	24°57'27" Pisces	Direct	Jan 29, 2025	Aug 18, 2026 into Aquarius

Sky Events on May 4, 2025

The Moon phase is First Quarter, 49% illuminated at noon UTC.

Date	Event	Detail
May 4, 13:52 UTC	First Quarter Moon in Leo	14°21' Leo

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