The Sky on a Date
Where Were the Planets on May 22, 1900?
Quick Answer
On May 22, 1900, the Sun was in Gemini (0°54' at noon UTC), the Moon was in Pisces all day (UTC), and the Moon phase was Last Quarter (43% illuminated). Jupiter, Saturn and Uranus were retrograde.
Planetary Positions at Noon UTC
Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on May 22, 1900. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 2°20' Pisces at midnight UTC to 16°36' Pisces at the end of the day.
| Body | Position | Motion | In Sign Since | Next Sign Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 0°54'35" Gemini | Direct | into Cancer | |
| Moon | 9°27'50" Pisces | Direct | into Aries | |
| Mercury | 21°38'17" Taurus | Direct | into Gemini | |
| Venus | 13°48'29" Cancer | Direct | into Leo | |
| Mars | 3°49'56" Taurus | Direct | into Gemini | |
| Jupiter | 6°40'41" Sagittarius | Retrograde | into Capricorn | |
| Saturn | 3°54'53" Capricorn | Retrograde | into Sagittarius | |
| Uranus | 10°53'41" Sagittarius | Retrograde | into Capricorn | |
| Neptune | 25°44'21" Gemini | Direct | into Cancer | |
| Pluto | 15°48'49" Gemini | Direct | into Cancer | |
| North Node | 11°39'48" Sagittarius | Direct | into Scorpio |
Sky Events on May 22, 1900
The Moon phase is Last Quarter, 43% illuminated at noon UTC.
| Date | Event | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| Mars trine Saturn | Exact trine |
Look Up Another Date
Data for this page: JSON. Free to cite with a link to this page.