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Where Were the Planets on May 16, 2097?

Quick Answer

On May 16, 2097, the Sun is in Taurus (26°26' at noon UTC), the Moon moves from Cancer into Leo, and the Moon phase is Waxing Crescent (29% illuminated). Neptune is retrograde.

Planetary Positions at Noon UTC

Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on May 16, 2097. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 24°43' Cancer at midnight UTC to 9°01' Leo at the end of the day.

Planetary positions on May 16, 2097
Body	Position	Motion	In Sign Since	Next Sign Change
Sun	26°26'20" Taurus	Direct	Apr 19, 2097	May 20, 2097 into Gemini
Moon	1°55'30" Leo	Direct	May 16, 2097	May 18, 2097 into Virgo
Mercury	6°31'36" Taurus	Direct	May 12, 2097	May 28, 2097 into Gemini
Venus	10°30'37" Aries	Direct	May 5, 2097	Jun 4, 2097 into Taurus
Mars	2°59'43" Aquarius	Direct	May 9, 2097	Nov 11, 2097 into Pisces
Jupiter	17°31'21" Cancer	Direct	Jun 25, 2096	Jul 15, 2097 into Leo
Saturn	11°41'40" Virgo	Direct	Jun 12, 2096	Nov 29, 2097 into Libra
Uranus	12°11'27" Aries	Direct	Feb 19, 2095	Apr 25, 2102 into Taurus
Neptune	7°57'11" Virgo	Retrograde	Jul 5, 2093	Nov 21, 2105 into Libra
Pluto	1°28'51" Taurus	Direct	Mar 10, 2097	Jun 16, 2127 into Gemini
North Node	11°44'45" Taurus	Direct	Jun 5, 2096	Dec 24, 2097 into Aries

Sky Events on May 16, 2097

The Moon phase is Waxing Crescent, 29% illuminated at noon UTC.

Date	Event	Detail
May 16, 08:46 UTC	The Moon enters Leo	Leaves Cancer

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