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Where Were the Planets on May 15, 2026?

Quick Answer

On May 15, 2026, the Sun was in Taurus (24°40' at noon UTC), the Moon moved from Aries into Taurus, and the Moon phase was Waning Crescent (3% 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, 2026. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 28°27' Aries at midnight UTC to 13°19' Taurus at the end of the day.

Planetary positions on May 15, 2026
BodyPositionMotionIn Sign SinceNext Sign Change
Sun24°40'28" TaurusDirect into Gemini
Moon5°51'13" TaurusDirect into Gemini
Mercury25°46'14" TaurusDirect into Gemini
Venus25°45'23" GeminiDirect into Cancer
Mars27°24'33" AriesDirect into Taurus
Jupiter21°07'57" CancerDirect into Leo
Saturn10°42'08" AriesDirect into Taurus
Uranus1°06'06" GeminiDirect into Cancer
Neptune3°41'06" AriesDirect into Taurus
Pluto5°29'27" AquariusRetrograde into Pisces
North Node5°02'49" PiscesDirect into Aquarius

Sky Events on May 15, 2026

The Moon phase is Waning Crescent, 3% illuminated at noon UTC.

DateEventDetail
The Moon enters TaurusLeaves Aries

Born on May 15, 2026?

Mars, Saturn and Neptune were all in Aries, so everyone born that day carries a strong Aries streak alongside their Taurus Sun. The Sun and Mercury sat 1 degrees apart in Taurus, 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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