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Where Were the Planets on May 24, 2072?

Quick Answer

On May 24, 2072, the Sun is in Gemini (4°11' at noon UTC), the Moon moves from Leo into Virgo, and the Moon phase is First Quarter (45% illuminated). Saturn and Uranus are retrograde.

Planetary Positions at Noon UTC

Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on May 24, 2072. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 21°41' Leo at midnight UTC to 5°48' Virgo at the end of the day.

Planetary positions on May 24, 2072
Body	Position	Motion	In Sign Since	Next Sign Change
Sun	4°11'06" Gemini	Direct	May 20, 2072	Jun 20, 2072 into Cancer
Moon	28°45'48" Leo	Direct	May 22, 2072	May 24, 2072 into Virgo
Mercury	15°39'22" Gemini	Direct	May 17, 2072	Jun 1, 2072 into Cancer
Venus	4°51'51" Gemini	Direct	May 20, 2072	Jun 13, 2072 into Cancer
Mars	15°09'42" Leo	Direct	Apr 23, 2072	Jun 20, 2072 into Virgo
Jupiter	15°01'35" Gemini	Direct	Mar 10, 2072	Jul 30, 2072 into Cancer
Saturn	8°38'08" Scorpio	Retrograde	Sep 18, 2071	Dec 6, 2073 into Sagittarius
Uranus	1°14'50" Capricorn	Retrograde	Jan 22, 2072	Jun 25, 2072 into Sagittarius
Neptune	13°39'43" Cancer	Direct	May 1, 2066	Sep 1, 2078 into Leo
Pluto	6°23'32" Aries	Direct	Feb 23, 2068	Jun 9, 2095 into Taurus
North Node	14°50'31" Virgo	Direct	Aug 12, 2071	Feb 28, 2073 into Leo

Sky Events on May 24, 2072

The Moon phase is First Quarter, 45% illuminated at noon UTC.

Date	Event	Detail
May 24, 01:08 UTC	Mars sextile Jupiter	Exact sextile
May 24, 03:40 UTC	Mercury conjunct Jupiter	Exact conjunction
May 24, 04:11 UTC	Mercury sextile Mars	Exact sextile
May 24, 14:05 UTC	The Moon enters Virgo	Leaves Leo
May 24, 21:53 UTC	First Quarter Moon in Virgo	4°35' Virgo

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