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Where Were the Planets on May 23, 2056?

Quick Answer

On May 23, 2056, the Sun is in Gemini (3°05' at noon UTC), the Moon is in Virgo all day (UTC), and the Moon phase is Waxing Gibbous (61% illuminated). Uranus is retrograde.

Planetary Positions at Noon UTC

Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on May 23, 2056. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 9°01' Virgo at midnight UTC to 22°55' Virgo at the end of the day.

Planetary positions on May 23, 2056
Body	Position	Motion	In Sign Since	Next Sign Change
Sun	3°05'53" Gemini	Direct	May 20, 2056	Jun 20, 2056 into Cancer
Moon	15°55'49" Virgo	Direct	May 22, 2056	May 24, 2056 into Libra
Mercury	8°28'29" Taurus	Direct	Apr 2, 2056	Jun 9, 2056 into Gemini
Venus	2°16'32" Gemini	Direct	May 21, 2056	Jun 15, 2056 into Cancer
Mars	21°27'08" Aries	Direct	Apr 25, 2056	Jun 3, 2056 into Taurus
Jupiter	11°45'46" Aquarius	Direct	Feb 24, 2056	Mar 8, 2057 into Pisces
Saturn	18°38'11" Aries	Direct	Mar 22, 2055	May 20, 2057 into Taurus
Uranus	15°40'44" Libra	Retrograde	Sep 11, 2052	Nov 3, 2058 into Scorpio
Neptune	9°02'38" Gemini	Direct	May 12, 2052	Jul 3, 2065 into Cancer
Pluto	18°05'59" Pisces	Direct	Jan 19, 2044	Jun 18, 2066 into Aries
North Node	24°21'23" Cancer	Direct	Feb 6, 2056	Aug 26, 2057 into Gemini

Sky Events on May 23, 2056

The Moon phase is Waxing Gibbous, 61% illuminated at noon UTC.

No sign changes, stations, lunations or exact planetary aspects happen on this day (UTC).

Born on May 23, 2056?

Planet signs are only part of the picture. Your rising sign changes about every two hours and the Moon moves half a degree an hour, so your exact birth time and place decide your houses, angles and Moon degree.

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