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Where Were the Planets on May 2, 2028?

Quick Answer

On May 2, 2028, the Sun is in Taurus (12°36' at noon UTC), the Moon is in Leo all day (UTC), and the Moon phase is First Quarter (55% illuminated). Jupiter is retrograde.

Planetary Positions at Noon UTC

Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on May 2, 2028. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 10°48' Leo at midnight UTC to 24°53' Leo at the end of the day.

Planetary positions on May 2, 2028
Body	Position	Motion	In Sign Since	Next Sign Change
Sun	12°36'32" Taurus	Direct	Apr 19, 2028	May 20, 2028 into Gemini
Moon	17°49'52" Leo	Direct	May 1, 2028	May 3, 2028 into Virgo
Mercury	2°09'14" Gemini	Direct	May 1, 2028	Jul 9, 2028 into Cancer
Venus	18°20'48" Gemini	Direct	Apr 3, 2028	Aug 7, 2028 into Cancer
Mars	3°25'45" Taurus	Direct	Apr 27, 2028	Jun 7, 2028 into Gemini
Jupiter	17°44'11" Virgo	Retrograde	Jul 26, 2027	Aug 24, 2028 into Libra
Saturn	2°27'31" Taurus	Direct	Apr 13, 2028	Jun 1, 2030 into Gemini
Uranus	8°24'13" Gemini	Direct	Apr 26, 2026	Aug 3, 2032 into Cancer
Neptune	7°39'42" Aries	Direct	Jan 26, 2026	May 21, 2038 into Taurus
Pluto	8°48'51" Aquarius	Direct	Nov 19, 2024	Mar 9, 2043 into Pisces
North Node	27°01'34" Capricorn	Direct	Mar 7, 2028	Sep 24, 2029 into Sagittarius

Sky Events on May 2, 2028

The Moon phase is First Quarter, 55% illuminated at noon UTC.

Date	Event	Detail
May 2, 02:26 UTC	First Quarter Moon in Leo	12°13' Leo

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