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Where Were the Planets on May 17, 2029?

Quick Answer

On May 17, 2029, the Sun is in Taurus (26°52' at noon UTC), the Moon is in Cancer all day (UTC), and the Moon phase is Waxing Crescent (15% illuminated). Mercury, Jupiter and Pluto are retrograde.

Planetary Positions at Noon UTC

Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on May 17, 2029. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 5°22' Cancer at midnight UTC to 18°06' Cancer at the end of the day.

Planetary positions on May 17, 2029
Body	Position	Motion	In Sign Since	Next Sign Change
Sun	26°52'23" Taurus	Direct	Apr 19, 2029	May 20, 2029 into Gemini
Moon	11°43'05" Cancer	Direct	May 16, 2029	May 18, 2029 into Leo
Mercury	19°54'34" Taurus	Retrograde	Apr 7, 2029	Jun 13, 2029 into Gemini
Venus	11°00'59" Gemini	Direct	May 8, 2029	Jun 2, 2029 into Cancer
Mars	25°45'17" Virgo	Direct	Apr 7, 2029	Jun 5, 2029 into Libra
Jupiter	18°36'48" Libra	Retrograde	Aug 24, 2028	Sep 24, 2029 into Scorpio
Saturn	16°08'48" Taurus	Direct	Apr 13, 2028	Jun 1, 2030 into Gemini
Uranus	13°16'10" Gemini	Direct	Apr 26, 2026	Aug 3, 2032 into Cancer
Neptune	10°16'50" Aries	Direct	Jan 26, 2026	May 21, 2038 into Taurus
Pluto	10°26'36" Aquarius	Retrograde	Nov 19, 2024	Mar 9, 2043 into Pisces
North Node	6°54'13" Capricorn	Direct	Mar 7, 2028	Sep 24, 2029 into Sagittarius

Sky Events on May 17, 2029

The Moon phase is Waxing Crescent, 15% illuminated at noon UTC.

Date	Event	Detail
May 17, 00:49 UTC	Venus trine Pluto	Exact trine

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