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Where Were the Planets on May 6, 2098?
Quick Answer
On May 6, 2098, the Sun is in Taurus (16°32' at noon UTC), the Moon moves from Cancer into Leo, and the Moon phase is Waxing Crescent (31% illuminated). Saturn and Neptune are retrograde.
Planetary Positions at Noon UTC
Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on May 6, 2098. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 17°01' Cancer at midnight UTC to 1°20' Leo at the end of the day.
| Body | Position | Motion | In Sign Since | Next Sign Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 16°32'33" Taurus | Direct | into Gemini | |
| Moon | 24°11'31" Cancer | Direct | into Leo | |
| Mercury | 1°35'04" Taurus | Direct | into Gemini | |
| Venus | 20°21'14" Gemini | Direct | into Cancer | |
| Mars | 25°23'42" Gemini | Direct | into Cancer | |
| Jupiter | 13°45'55" Leo | Direct | into Virgo | |
| Saturn | 25°05'05" Virgo | Retrograde | into Libra | |
| Uranus | 15°29'24" Aries | Direct | into Taurus | |
| Neptune | 10°12'28" Virgo | Retrograde | into Libra | |
| Pluto | 2°12'38" Taurus | Direct | into Gemini | |
| North Node | 22°56'50" Aries | Direct | into Pisces |
Sky Events on May 6, 2098
The Moon phase is Waxing Crescent, 31% illuminated at noon UTC.
| Date | Event | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| Mars square Saturn | Exact square | |
| Mercury conjunct Pluto | Exact conjunction | |
| The Moon enters Leo | Leaves Cancer |
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