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Where Were the Planets on May 15, 2025?

Quick Answer

On May 15, 2025, the Sun was in Taurus (24°54' at noon UTC), the Moon moved from Sagittarius into Capricorn, and the Moon phase was Waning Gibbous (93% illuminated). Pluto was 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 15, 2025. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 19°49' Sagittarius at midnight UTC to 2°03' Capricorn at the end of the day.

Planetary positions on May 15, 2025
Body	Position	Motion	In Sign Since	Next Sign Change
Sun	24°54'23" Taurus	Direct	Apr 19, 2025	May 20, 2025 into Gemini
Moon	25°55'51" Sagittarius	Direct	May 13, 2025	May 15, 2025 into Capricorn
Mercury	8°48'08" Taurus	Direct	May 10, 2025	May 26, 2025 into Gemini
Venus	10°13'34" Aries	Direct	Apr 30, 2025	Jun 6, 2025 into Taurus
Mars	12°32'34" Leo	Direct	Apr 18, 2025	Jun 17, 2025 into Virgo
Jupiter	24°22'45" Gemini	Direct	May 25, 2024	Jun 9, 2025 into Cancer
Saturn	29°12'51" Pisces	Direct	Mar 7, 2023	May 25, 2025 into Aries
Uranus	27°09'08" Taurus	Direct	Mar 6, 2019	Jul 7, 2025 into Gemini
Neptune	1°30'31" Aries	Direct	Mar 30, 2025	Oct 22, 2025 into Pisces
Pluto	3°47'28" Aquarius	Retrograde	Nov 19, 2024	Mar 9, 2043 into Pisces
North Node	24°22'30" Pisces	Direct	Jan 29, 2025	Aug 18, 2026 into Aquarius

Sky Events on May 15, 2025

The Moon phase is Waning Gibbous, 93% illuminated at noon UTC.

Date	Event	Detail
May 15, 19:57 UTC	The Moon enters Capricorn	Leaves Sagittarius

Born on May 15, 2025?

The Sun, Mercury and Uranus were all in Taurus, so everyone born that day is a Taurus several times over.

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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