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Where Were the Planets on May 11, 2040?
Quick Answer
On May 11, 2040, the Sun is in Taurus (21°24' at noon UTC), the Moon moves from Taurus into Gemini, and the Moon phase is New Moon (0% illuminated). Jupiter and Saturn are retrograde.
The Partial Solar Eclipse in Taurus is the day's main event. Mercury sextiles Mars. Decisive thinking. Good for debates, negotiations and clearing a to-do list.
Planetary Positions at Noon UTC
Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on May 11, 2040. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 19°15' Taurus at midnight UTC to 1°37' Gemini at the end of the day.
| Body | Position | Motion | In Sign Since | Next Sign Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 21°24'17" Taurus | Direct | into Gemini | |
| Moon | 25°28'39" Taurus | Direct | into Gemini | |
| Mercury | 3°54'34" Gemini | Direct | into Cancer | |
| Venus | 16°09'06" Taurus | Direct | into Gemini | |
| Mars | 4°36'36" Leo | Direct | into Virgo | |
| Jupiter | 21°56'44" Virgo | Retrograde | into Libra | |
| Saturn | 5°48'24" Libra | Retrograde | into Scorpio | |
| Uranus | 29°51'25" Cancer | Direct | into Leo | |
| Neptune | 3°59'05" Taurus | Direct | into Gemini | |
| Pluto | 27°04'12" Aquarius | Direct | into Pisces | |
| North Node | 4°27'12" Gemini | Direct | into Taurus |
Sky Events on May 11, 2040
The Moon phase is New Moon, 0% illuminated at noon UTC.
| Date | Event | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| Partial Solar Eclipse in Taurus | 21°04' Taurus | |
| The Moon enters Gemini | Leaves Taurus | |
| Mercury sextile Mars | Decisive thinking. Good for debates, negotiations and clearing a to-do list. |
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