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Where Were the Planets on May 28, 1901?
Quick Answer
On May 28, 1901, the Sun was in Gemini (6°26' at noon UTC), the Moon was in Libra all day (UTC), and the Moon phase was Waxing Gibbous (80% illuminated). Jupiter, Saturn and Uranus were retrograde.
Planetary Positions at Noon UTC
Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on May 28, 1901. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 6°47' Libra at midnight UTC to 18°37' Libra at the end of the day.
| Body | Position | Motion | In Sign Since | Next Sign Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 6°26'18" Gemini | Direct | into Cancer | |
| Moon | 12°43'27" Libra | Direct | into Scorpio | |
| Mercury | 22°00'27" Gemini | Direct | into Cancer | |
| Venus | 13°45'15" Gemini | Direct | into Cancer | |
| Mars | 6°37'11" Virgo | Direct | into Libra | |
| Jupiter | 11°53'31" Capricorn | Retrograde | into Aquarius | |
| Saturn | 15°34'44" Capricorn | Retrograde | into Aquarius | |
| Uranus | 15°16'04" Sagittarius | Retrograde | into Capricorn | |
| Neptune | 28°05'32" Gemini | Direct | into Cancer | |
| Pluto | 16°54'47" Gemini | Direct | into Cancer | |
| North Node | 22°01'03" Scorpio | Direct | into Libra |
Sky Events on May 28, 1901
The Moon phase is Waxing Gibbous, 80% illuminated at noon UTC.
| Date | Event | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| The Sun square Mars | Exact square |
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