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Where Were the Planets on May 30, 2042?
Quick Answer
On May 30, 2042, the Sun is in Gemini (9°13' at noon UTC), the Moon is in Libra all day (UTC), and the Moon phase is Waxing Gibbous (83% illuminated). Jupiter and Saturn are retrograde.
Mars moves from Leo into Virgo. Mars opposes Pluto. Pressure and confrontation. Forcing the issue tends to backfire. The Sun sextiles Uranus.
Planetary Positions at Noon UTC
Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on May 30, 2042. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 14°02' Libra at midnight UTC to 25°54' Libra at the end of the day.
| Body | Position | Motion | In Sign Since | Next Sign Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 9°13'37" Gemini | Direct | into Cancer | |
| Moon | 19°58'04" Libra | Direct | into Scorpio | |
| Mercury | 20°51'20" Taurus | Stationing retrograde | into Gemini | |
| Venus | 14°45'22" Cancer | Direct | into Leo | |
| Mars | 29°58'34" Leo | Direct | into Virgo | |
| Jupiter | 25°38'22" Scorpio | Retrograde | into Sagittarius | |
| Saturn | 0°46'45" Scorpio | Retrograde | into Libra | |
| Uranus | 9°29'10" Leo | Direct | into Virgo | |
| Neptune | 8°57'55" Taurus | Direct | into Gemini | |
| Pluto | 29°56'30" Aquarius | Stationing retrograde | into Pisces | |
| North Node | 24°47'28" Aries | Direct | into Pisces |
Sky Events on May 30, 2042
The Moon phase is Waxing Gibbous, 83% illuminated at noon UTC.
| Date | Event | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| Mars opposite Pluto | Pressure and confrontation. Forcing the issue tends to backfire. | |
| Mars enters Virgo | Leaves Leo | |
| The Sun sextile Uranus | A welcome jolt, usually a fresh idea or a change that turns out easy to make. |
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