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Where Were the Planets on May 17, 2096?
Quick Answer
On May 17, 2096, the Sun is in Taurus (27°37' at noon UTC), the Moon moves from Pisces into Aries, and the Moon phase is Waning Crescent (28% illuminated). No planets are retrograde.
Planetary Positions at Noon UTC
Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on May 17, 2096. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 17°14' Pisces at midnight UTC to 1°23' Aries at the end of the day.
| Body | Position | Motion | In Sign Since | Next Sign Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 27°37'56" Taurus | Direct | into Gemini | |
| Moon | 24°16'23" Pisces | Direct | into Aries | |
| Mercury | 1°55'46" Taurus | Direct | into Gemini | |
| Venus | 28°16'53" Taurus | Direct | into Gemini | |
| Mars | 19°24'37" Gemini | Direct | into Cancer | |
| Jupiter | 21°02'52" Gemini | Direct | into Cancer | |
| Saturn | 28°37'34" Leo | Direct | into Virgo | |
| Uranus | 8°26'28" Aries | Direct | into Taurus | |
| Neptune | 5°45'09" Virgo | Direct | into Libra | |
| Pluto | 0°32'51" Taurus | Direct | into Aries | |
| North Node | 1°01'15" Gemini | Direct | into Taurus |
Sky Events on May 17, 2096
The Moon phase is Waning Crescent, 28% illuminated at noon UTC.
| Date | Event | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| Venus square Saturn | Exact square | |
| The Moon enters Aries | Leaves Pisces |
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