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Where Were the Planets on May 17, 2052?

Quick Answer

On May 17, 2052, the Sun is in Taurus (27°17' at noon UTC), the Moon is in Capricorn all day (UTC), and the Moon phase is Waning Gibbous (88% illuminated). Venus, Jupiter and Uranus are retrograde.

Planetary Positions at Noon UTC

Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on May 17, 2052. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 1°55' Capricorn at midnight UTC to 14°01' Capricorn at the end of the day.

Planetary positions on May 17, 2052
Body	Position	Motion	In Sign Since	Next Sign Change
Sun	27°17'34" Taurus	Direct	Apr 19, 2052	May 20, 2052 into Gemini
Moon	7°57'52" Capricorn	Direct	May 16, 2052	May 19, 2052 into Aquarius
Mercury	25°25'37" Taurus	Direct	May 5, 2052	May 19, 2052 into Gemini
Venus	9°37'43" Gemini	Retrograde	Apr 4, 2052	Jun 2, 2052 into Taurus
Mars	8°31'11" Pisces	Direct	May 5, 2052	Jun 17, 2052 into Aries
Jupiter	26°14'10" Virgo	Retrograde	Mar 30, 2052	Jul 14, 2052 into Libra
Saturn	1°56'19" Pisces	Direct	Apr 16, 2052	Aug 9, 2052 into Aquarius
Uranus	26°18'32" Virgo	Retrograde	Feb 1, 2052	Sep 11, 2052 into Libra
Neptune	0°11'21" Gemini	Direct	May 12, 2052	Jul 3, 2065 into Cancer
Pluto	13°06'20" Pisces	Direct	Jan 19, 2044	Jun 18, 2066 into Aries
North Node	12°02'22" Libra	Direct	Jun 13, 2051	Dec 30, 2052 into Virgo

Sky Events on May 17, 2052

The Moon phase is Waning Gibbous, 88% illuminated at noon UTC.

Date	Event	Detail
May 17, 20:51 UTC	Mercury trine Jupiter	Exact trine
May 17, 21:40 UTC	Mercury trine Uranus	Exact trine

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