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Where Were the Planets on May 20, 2042?
Quick Answer
On May 20, 2042, the Sun is in Taurus (29°37' at noon UTC), the Moon is in Gemini all day (UTC), and the Moon phase is Waxing Crescent (2% illuminated). Mercury, Jupiter and Saturn are retrograde.
Planetary Positions at Noon UTC
Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on May 20, 2042. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 6°30' Gemini at midnight UTC to 20°46' Gemini at the end of the day.
| Body | Position | Motion | In Sign Since | Next Sign Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 29°37'05" Taurus | Direct | into Gemini | |
| Moon | 13°41'10" Gemini | Direct | into Cancer | |
| Mercury | 23°14'11" Taurus | Retrograde | into Gemini | |
| Venus | 2°54'59" Cancer | Direct | into Leo | |
| Mars | 25°17'35" Leo | Direct | into Virgo | |
| Jupiter | 26°53'12" Scorpio | Retrograde | into Sagittarius | |
| Saturn | 1°20'46" Scorpio | Retrograde | into Libra | |
| Uranus | 9°08'58" Leo | Direct | into Virgo | |
| Neptune | 8°37'07" Taurus | Direct | into Gemini | |
| Pluto | 29°55'10" Aquarius | Direct | into Pisces | |
| North Node | 25°19'14" Aries | Direct | into Pisces |
Sky Events on May 20, 2042
The Moon phase is Waxing Crescent, 2% illuminated at noon UTC.
| Date | Event | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| The Sun square Pluto | Exact square | |
| The Sun enters Gemini | Leaves Taurus |
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