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Where Were the Planets on May 8, 2049?
Quick Answer
On May 8, 2049, the Sun is in Taurus (18°20' at noon UTC), the Moon moves from Cancer into Leo, and the Moon phase is Waxing Crescent (35% illuminated). Mercury, Saturn and Uranus are retrograde.
Planetary Positions at Noon UTC
Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on May 8, 2049. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 25°06' Cancer at midnight UTC to 6°57' Leo at the end of the day.
| Body | Position | Motion | In Sign Since | Next Sign Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 18°20'27" Taurus | Direct | into Gemini | |
| Moon | 1°01'45" Leo | Direct | into Virgo | |
| Mercury | 16°53'14" Taurus | Retrograde | into Gemini | |
| Venus | 3°34'34" Aries | Direct | into Taurus | |
| Mars | 15°02'10" Gemini | Direct | into Cancer | |
| Jupiter | 0°31'59" Cancer | Direct | into Leo | |
| Saturn | 27°24'07" Capricorn | Retrograde | into Aquarius | |
| Uranus | 11°51'34" Virgo | Retrograde | into Libra | |
| Neptune | 23°21'12" Taurus | Direct | into Gemini | |
| Pluto | 9°11'47" Pisces | Direct | into Aries | |
| North Node | 10°33'12" Sagittarius | Direct | into Scorpio |
Sky Events on May 8, 2049
The Moon phase is Waxing Crescent, 35% illuminated at noon UTC.
| Date | Event | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| The Moon enters Leo | Leaves Cancer |
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