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Where Were the Planets on May 28, 1900?
Quick Answer
On May 28, 1900, the Sun was in Gemini (6°40' at noon UTC), the Moon moved from Taurus into Gemini, and the Moon phase was New Moon (0% illuminated). Jupiter, Saturn and Uranus were retrograde.
Planetary Positions at Noon UTC
Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on May 28, 1900. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 28°11' Taurus at midnight UTC to 12°02' Gemini at the end of the day.
| Body | Position | Motion | In Sign Since | Next Sign Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 6°40'17" Gemini | Direct | into Cancer | |
| Moon | 5°09'14" Gemini | Direct | into Cancer | |
| Mercury | 4°27'22" Gemini | Direct | into Cancer | |
| Venus | 17°41'41" Cancer | Direct | into Leo | |
| Mars | 8°17'34" Taurus | Direct | into Gemini | |
| Jupiter | 5°54'57" Sagittarius | Retrograde | into Capricorn | |
| Saturn | 3°33'54" Capricorn | Retrograde | into Sagittarius | |
| Uranus | 10°38'58" Sagittarius | Retrograde | into Capricorn | |
| Neptune | 25°56'57" Gemini | Direct | into Cancer | |
| Pluto | 15°57'00" Gemini | Direct | into Cancer | |
| North Node | 11°20'45" Sagittarius | Direct | into Scorpio |
Sky Events on May 28, 1900
The Moon phase is New Moon, 0% illuminated at noon UTC.
| Date | Event | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| The Moon enters Gemini | Leaves Taurus | |
| Total Solar Eclipse in Gemini | 6°47' Gemini |
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