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Where Were the Planets on May 8, 2061?

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On May 8, 2061, the Sun is in Taurus (18°25' at noon UTC), the Moon moves from Sagittarius into Capricorn, and the Moon phase is Waning Gibbous (87% illuminated). Mars and Uranus are retrograde.

Planetary Positions at Noon UTC

Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on May 8, 2061. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 25°01' Sagittarius at midnight UTC to 6°58' Capricorn at the end of the day.

Planetary positions on May 8, 2061
Body	Position	Motion	In Sign Since	Next Sign Change
Sun	18°25'27" Taurus	Direct	Apr 19, 2061	May 20, 2061 into Gemini
Moon	0°59'46" Capricorn	Direct	May 8, 2061	May 10, 2061 into Aquarius
Mercury	9°26'17" Gemini	Direct	Apr 30, 2061	Jul 8, 2061 into Cancer
Venus	2°38'06" Gemini	Direct	May 6, 2061	May 30, 2061 into Cancer
Mars	3°30'25" Libra	Retrograde	Dec 12, 2060	Jul 31, 2061 into Scorpio
Jupiter	4°26'37" Cancer	Direct	Apr 12, 2061	Sep 4, 2061 into Leo
Saturn	16°39'04" Gemini	Direct	Mar 31, 2060	Sep 1, 2061 into Cancer
Uranus	10°33'27" Scorpio	Retrograde	Aug 11, 2059	Jan 10, 2065 into Sagittarius
Neptune	19°20'12" Gemini	Direct	May 12, 2052	Jul 3, 2065 into Cancer
Pluto	23°50'46" Pisces	Direct	Jan 19, 2044	Jun 18, 2066 into Aries
North Node	18°27'26" Aries	Direct	Oct 2, 2060	Apr 22, 2062 into Pisces

Sky Events on May 8, 2061

The Moon phase is Waning Gibbous, 87% illuminated at noon UTC.

Date	Event	Detail
May 8, 10:00 UTC	The Moon enters Capricorn	Leaves Sagittarius

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