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Where Were the Planets on May 2, 1903?
Quick Answer
On May 2, 1903, the Sun was in Taurus (10°54' at noon UTC), the Moon was in Cancer all day (UTC), and the Moon phase was Waxing Crescent (30% illuminated). Mars and Uranus were retrograde.
Planetary Positions at Noon UTC
Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on May 2, 1903. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 9°37' Cancer at midnight UTC to 24°00' Cancer at the end of the day.
| Body | Position | Motion | In Sign Since | Next Sign Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 10°54'20" Taurus | Direct | into Gemini | |
| Moon | 16°49'56" Cancer | Direct | into Leo | |
| Mercury | 29°53'50" Taurus | Direct | into Gemini | |
| Venus | 16°54'26" Gemini | Direct | into Cancer | |
| Mars | 27°46'03" Virgo | Retrograde | into Libra | |
| Jupiter | 15°48'30" Pisces | Direct | into Aries | |
| Saturn | 9°03'29" Aquarius | Direct | into Pisces | |
| Uranus | 25°13'22" Sagittarius | Retrograde | into Capricorn | |
| Neptune | 1°35'33" Cancer | Direct | into Leo | |
| Pluto | 18°18'08" Gemini | Direct | into Cancer | |
| North Node | 14°44'17" Libra | Direct | into Virgo |
Sky Events on May 2, 1903
The Moon phase is Waxing Crescent, 30% illuminated at noon UTC.
| Date | Event | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| Mercury enters Gemini | Leaves Taurus |
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