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Where Were the Planets on May 6, 2071?
Quick Answer
On May 6, 2071, the Sun is in Taurus (16°05' at noon UTC), the Moon is in Leo all day (UTC), and the Moon phase is First Quarter (47% illuminated). Saturn and Uranus are retrograde.
Planetary Positions at Noon UTC
Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on May 6, 2071. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 5°08' Leo at midnight UTC to 19°14' Leo at the end of the day.
| Body | Position | Motion | In Sign Since | Next Sign Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 16°05'37" Taurus | Direct | into Gemini | |
| Moon | 12°13'41" Leo | Direct | into Virgo | |
| Mercury | 22°43'36" Aries | Direct | into Taurus | |
| Venus | 0°47'40" Cancer | Direct | into Leo | |
| Mars | 1°23'07" Aries | Direct | into Taurus | |
| Jupiter | 13°26'37" Taurus | Direct | into Gemini | |
| Saturn | 27°03'29" Libra | Retrograde | into Scorpio | |
| Uranus | 27°22'35" Sagittarius | Retrograde | into Capricorn | |
| Neptune | 10°58'56" Cancer | Direct | into Leo | |
| Pluto | 4°59'11" Aries | Direct | into Taurus | |
| North Node | 5°10'35" Libra | Direct | into Virgo |
Sky Events on May 6, 2071
The Moon phase is First Quarter, 47% illuminated at noon UTC.
| Date | Event | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| First Quarter Moon in Leo | 16°23' Leo |
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