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Where Were the Planets on May 16, 2031?
Quick Answer
On May 16, 2031, the Sun is in Taurus (25°26' at noon UTC), the Moon moves from Pisces into Aries, and the Moon phase is Waning Crescent (22% illuminated). Mars, Jupiter and Pluto are retrograde.
Venus trines Mars while Mars is retrograde. Chemistry comes easily. Good for dates, making up and making things.
Planetary Positions at Noon UTC
Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on May 16, 2031. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 22°50' Pisces at midnight UTC to 6°00' Aries at the end of the day.
| Body | Position | Motion | In Sign Since | Next Sign Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 25°26'41" Taurus | Direct | into Gemini | |
| Moon | 29°27'31" Pisces | Direct | into Aries | |
| Mercury | 2°52'50" Taurus | Direct | into Gemini | |
| Venus | 9°56'25" Cancer | Direct | into Leo | |
| Mars | 9°32'11" Scorpio | Retrograde | into Sagittarius | |
| Jupiter | 27°32'04" Sagittarius | Retrograde | into Capricorn | |
| Saturn | 10°06'26" Gemini | Direct | into Cancer | |
| Uranus | 21°20'59" Gemini | Direct | into Cancer | |
| Neptune | 14°35'10" Aries | Direct | into Taurus | |
| Pluto | 13°38'57" Aquarius | Retrograde | into Pisces | |
| North Node | 28°18'02" Scorpio | Direct | into Libra |
Sky Events on May 16, 2031
The Moon phase is Waning Crescent, 22% illuminated at noon UTC.
| Date | Event | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| Venus trine Mars | Chemistry comes easily. Good for dates, making up and making things. | |
| The Moon enters Aries | Leaves Pisces |
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