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Daily transit facts

Planetary transits for

A calculation-first record of the sky at 12:00 UTC: exact tropical positions, retrograde status, and active major aspects. Use it as a reference for reflection, not a prediction.

Sky summary

Sun in Taurus at 26° 34′

Moon in Sagittarius at 15° 01′

Mercury retrograde in Gemini

Pluto retrograde in Capricorn

Calculated positions

Planet positions

Planet positions at 12:00 UTC on Tuesday, May 17, 2022
BodySignPositionMotion
SunTaurus26° 34′Direct
MoonSagittarius15° 01′Direct
MercuryGemini3° 02′Retrograde
VenusAries17° 02′Direct
MarsPisces24° 24′Direct
JupiterAries1° 14′Direct
SaturnAquarius24° 58′Direct
UranusTaurus15° 29′Direct
NeptunePisces24° 58′Direct
PlutoCapricorn28° 31′Retrograde
NorthNodeTaurus22° 18′Retrograde
SouthNodeScorpio22° 18′Retrograde

Tight contacts

Active major aspects

  • Sun square Saturn1.6° orb
  • Mercury sextile Jupiter1.8° orb
  • Moon trine Venus2.02° orb
  • Sun sextile Mars2.16° orb

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Retrograde planets

  • Mercury in Gemini
  • Pluto in Capricorn

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