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Where Were the Planets on May 31, 2040?

Quick Answer

On May 31, 2040, the Sun is in Gemini (10°38' at noon UTC), the Moon is in Aquarius all day (UTC), and the Moon phase is Waning Gibbous (68% illuminated). Saturn and Pluto are retrograde.

Planetary Positions at Noon UTC

Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on May 31, 2040. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 12°34' Aquarius at midnight UTC to 26°52' Aquarius at the end of the day.

Planetary positions on May 31, 2040
Body	Position	Motion	In Sign Since	Next Sign Change
Sun	10°38'38" Gemini	Direct	May 20, 2040	Jun 20, 2040 into Cancer
Moon	19°46'08" Aquarius	Direct	May 30, 2040	Jun 1, 2040 into Pisces
Mercury	3°42'52" Cancer	Direct	May 27, 2040	Aug 2, 2040 into Leo
Venus	10°45'07" Gemini	Direct	May 22, 2040	Jun 16, 2040 into Cancer
Mars	15°22'22" Leo	Direct	May 2, 2040	Jun 26, 2040 into Virgo
Jupiter	22°08'37" Virgo	Direct	Feb 20, 2040	Aug 5, 2040 into Libra
Saturn	5°16'19" Libra	Retrograde	Sep 5, 2039	Nov 11, 2041 into Scorpio
Uranus	0°36'39" Leo	Direct	May 15, 2040	Oct 6, 2045 into Virgo
Neptune	4°40'19" Taurus	Direct	Mar 23, 2039	Jul 16, 2051 into Gemini
Pluto	27°07'15" Aquarius	Retrograde	Nov 19, 2024	Mar 9, 2043 into Pisces
North Node	3°23'39" Gemini	Direct	Jan 15, 2039	Aug 3, 2040 into Taurus

Sky Events on May 31, 2040

The Moon phase is Waning Gibbous, 68% illuminated at noon UTC.

Date	Event	Detail
May 31, 02:25 UTC	The Sun conjunct Venus	Exact conjunction

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