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Where Were the Planets on May 15, 1901?

Quick Answer

On May 15, 1901, the Sun was in Taurus (23°56' at noon UTC), the Moon was in Aries all day (UTC), and the Moon phase was Waning Crescent (11% illuminated). Jupiter, Saturn and Uranus were retrograde.

Planetary Positions at Noon UTC

Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on May 15, 1901. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 8°06' Aries at midnight UTC to 22°56' Aries at the end of the day.

Planetary positions on May 15, 1901
Body	Position	Motion	In Sign Since	Next Sign Change
Sun	23°56'20" Taurus	Direct	Apr 20, 1901	May 21, 1901 into Gemini
Moon	15°29'51" Aries	Direct	May 14, 1901	May 16, 1901 into Taurus
Mercury	24°53'07" Taurus	Direct	May 3, 1901	May 17, 1901 into Gemini
Venus	27°45'56" Taurus	Direct	Apr 22, 1901	May 17, 1901 into Gemini
Mars	1°28'53" Virgo	Direct	May 11, 1901	Jul 13, 1901 into Libra
Jupiter	12°43'30" Capricorn	Retrograde	Jan 19, 1901	Feb 6, 1902 into Aquarius
Saturn	16°05'33" Capricorn	Retrograde	Oct 17, 1900	Jan 19, 1903 into Aquarius
Uranus	15°46'29" Sagittarius	Retrograde	Sep 11, 1898	Dec 20, 1904 into Capricorn
Neptune	27°39'16" Gemini	Direct	Mar 22, 1889	Jul 19, 1901 into Cancer
Pluto	16°37'22" Gemini	Direct	Apr 19, 1884	Sep 10, 1912 into Cancer
North Node	22°42'21" Scorpio	Direct	Dec 28, 1900	Jul 18, 1902 into Libra

Sky Events on May 15, 1901

The Moon phase is Waning Crescent, 11% illuminated at noon UTC.

No sign changes, stations, lunations or exact planetary aspects happen on this day (UTC).

Born on May 15, 1901?

Planet signs are only part of the picture. Your rising sign changes about every two hours and the Moon moves half a degree an hour, so your exact birth time and place decide your houses, angles and Moon degree.

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