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Where Were the Planets on May 12, 2027?

Quick Answer

On May 12, 2027, the Sun is in Taurus (21°33' at noon UTC), the Moon is in Leo all day (UTC), and the Moon phase is First Quarter (42% illuminated). Pluto is retrograde.

Planetary Positions at Noon UTC

Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on May 12, 2027. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 5°20' Leo at midnight UTC to 19°27' Leo at the end of the day.

Planetary positions on May 12, 2027
Body	Position	Motion	In Sign Since	Next Sign Change
Sun	21°33'18" Taurus	Direct	Apr 20, 2027	May 21, 2027 into Gemini
Moon	12°25'14" Leo	Direct	May 11, 2027	May 13, 2027 into Virgo
Mercury	6°41'10" Gemini	Direct	May 9, 2027	May 28, 2027 into Cancer
Venus	27°06'45" Aries	Direct	Apr 20, 2027	May 14, 2027 into Taurus
Mars	29°13'42" Leo	Direct	Feb 21, 2027	May 14, 2027 into Virgo
Jupiter	18°17'32" Leo	Direct	Jun 30, 2026	Jul 26, 2027 into Virgo
Saturn	21°55'47" Aries	Direct	Feb 14, 2026	Apr 13, 2028 into Taurus
Uranus	4°54'10" Gemini	Direct	Apr 26, 2026	Aug 3, 2032 into Cancer
Neptune	5°46'26" Aries	Direct	Jan 26, 2026	May 21, 2038 into Taurus
Pluto	7°10'26" Aquarius	Retrograde	Nov 19, 2024	Mar 9, 2043 into Pisces
North Node	15°52'40" Aquarius	Direct	Aug 18, 2026	Mar 7, 2028 into Capricorn

Sky Events on May 12, 2027

The Moon phase is First Quarter, 42% illuminated at noon UTC.

Date	Event	Detail
May 12, 00:15 UTC	Mercury sextile Neptune	Exact sextile
May 12, 18:14 UTC	Mercury trine Pluto	Exact trine

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