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Where Were the Planets on May 5, 2068?

Quick Answer

On May 5, 2068, the Sun is in Taurus (15°50' at noon UTC), the Moon moves from Gemini into Cancer, and the Moon phase is Waxing Crescent (16% illuminated). Venus, Saturn and Uranus are retrograde.

Planetary Positions at Noon UTC

Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on May 5, 2068. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 26°57' Gemini at midnight UTC to 9°55' Cancer at the end of the day.

Planetary positions on May 5, 2068
Body	Position	Motion	In Sign Since	Next Sign Change
Sun	15°50'04" Taurus	Direct	Apr 19, 2068	May 20, 2068 into Gemini
Moon	3°29'39" Cancer	Direct	May 5, 2068	May 7, 2068 into Leo
Mercury	4°47'33" Gemini	Direct	Apr 29, 2068	May 25, 2068 into Taurus
Venus	8°08'10" Gemini	Retrograde	Apr 6, 2068	May 21, 2068 into Taurus
Mars	5°33'35" Cancer	Direct	Apr 26, 2068	Jun 14, 2068 into Leo
Jupiter	15°25'55" Aquarius	Direct	Feb 7, 2068	Feb 20, 2069 into Pisces
Saturn	17°25'24" Virgo	Retrograde	Aug 16, 2066	Oct 11, 2068 into Libra
Uranus	13°48'44" Sagittarius	Retrograde	Oct 28, 2065	Jan 22, 2072 into Capricorn
Neptune	4°27'13" Cancer	Direct	May 1, 2066	Sep 1, 2078 into Leo
Pluto	1°42'12" Aries	Direct	Feb 23, 2068	Jun 9, 2095 into Taurus
North Node	3°12'49" Sagittarius	Direct	Dec 16, 2066	Jul 5, 2068 into Scorpio

Sky Events on May 5, 2068

The Moon phase is Waxing Crescent, 16% illuminated at noon UTC.

Date	Event	Detail
May 5, 01:01 UTC	The Sun square Jupiter	Exact square
May 5, 05:33 UTC	The Moon enters Cancer	Leaves Gemini

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