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Where Were the Planets on May 6, 2079?

Quick Answer

On May 6, 2079, the Sun is in Taurus (16°09' at noon UTC), the Moon moves from Cancer into Leo, and the Moon phase is Waxing Crescent (33% illuminated). Jupiter and Uranus are retrograde.

Planetary Positions at Noon UTC

Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on May 6, 2079. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 18°48' Cancer at midnight UTC to 2°58' Leo at the end of the day.

Planetary positions on May 6, 2079
Body	Position	Motion	In Sign Since	Next Sign Change
Sun	16°09'23" Taurus	Direct	Apr 19, 2079	May 20, 2079 into Gemini
Moon	25°56'37" Cancer	Direct	May 4, 2079	May 6, 2079 into Leo
Mercury	13°23'34" Taurus	Direct	Apr 30, 2079	May 14, 2079 into Gemini
Venus	1°03'06" Cancer	Direct	May 5, 2079	Jun 6, 2079 into Leo
Mars	2°47'46" Gemini	Direct	May 2, 2079	Jun 15, 2079 into Cancer
Jupiter	17°32'15" Capricorn	Stationing direct	Jan 2, 2079	Jan 22, 2080 into Aquarius
Saturn	4°01'10" Aquarius	Direct	Feb 28, 2079	Aug 2, 2079 into Capricorn
Uranus	1°37'50" Aquarius	Stationing direct	Mar 2, 2079	Jul 13, 2079 into Capricorn
Neptune	28°26'14" Cancer	Direct	Jan 6, 2079	Jul 3, 2079 into Leo
Pluto	13°24'55" Aries	Direct	Feb 23, 2068	Jun 9, 2095 into Taurus
North Node	0°26'44" Taurus	Direct	Oct 25, 2077	May 14, 2079 into Aries

Sky Events on May 6, 2079

The Moon phase is Waxing Crescent, 33% illuminated at noon UTC.

Date	Event	Detail
May 6, 18:53 UTC	The Moon enters Leo	Leaves Cancer

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