Geocentric, tropical, apparent, airless. Source: NASA JPL Horizons.
Daily astrological ephemeris for 5 May 2023. The Sun is in Taurus at 12°. The Moon is in Scorpio. Mercury is in Taurus, Mercury is retrograde. Venus is in Gemini. Mars is in Cancer. Pluto continues retrograde in Aquarius. A penumbral lunar eclipse occurs today (maximum at 17:22:52 UTC). See the table below for full positions, directions and speeds.
| Planet | Sign | Degree | Direction | Speed | Lon |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | ♉ Taurus | 12° | Direct | 41.49° | |
| Moon ☀︎ | ♏ Scorpio 🌕 | 02° | Direct | 212.55° | |
| Mercury | ♉ Taurus | 06° | ℞ Retro | −0.51°/d | 36.75° |
| Venus | ♊ Gemini | 26° | Direct | +1.23°/d | 86.46° |
| Mars | ♋ Cancer | 22° | Direct | +0.59°/d | 112.87° |
| Jupiter | ♈ Aries | 25° | Direct | +0.22°/d | 25.41° |
| Saturn | ♓ Pisces | 07° | Direct | +0.06°/d | 337.71° |
| Uranus | ♉ Taurus | 15° | Direct | +0.06°/d | 45.97° |
| Neptune | ♓ Pisces | 27° | Direct | +0.03°/d | 357.28° |
| Pluto | ♒ Aquarius | 02° | ℞ Retro | −0.00°/d | 302.80° |
| 00:00 | 06:00 | 12:00 | 18:00 |
|---|---|---|---|
| ♏ 02° | ♏ 05° | ♏ 08° | ♏ 12° |
Lunar, penumbral, max at 17:22:52 UTC • Gamma -1.0349 • Pen 0.964 • Umb -0.046
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