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Where Were the Planets on May 24, 1904?
Quick Answer
On May 24, 1904, the Sun was in Gemini (2°51' at noon UTC), the Moon moved from Virgo into Libra, and the Moon phase was Waxing Gibbous (73% illuminated). Mercury and Uranus were retrograde.
Planetary Positions at Noon UTC
Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on May 24, 1904. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 23°03' Virgo at midnight UTC to 7°08' Libra at the end of the day.
| Body | Position | Motion | In Sign Since | Next Sign Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 2°51'48" Gemini | Direct | into Cancer | |
| Moon | 0°07'00" Libra | Direct | into Scorpio | |
| Mercury | 17°29'02" Taurus | Stationing direct | into Gemini | |
| Venus | 20°41'08" Taurus | Direct | into Gemini | |
| Mars | 4°28'33" Gemini | Direct | into Cancer | |
| Jupiter | 19°41'02" Aries | Direct | into Taurus | |
| Saturn | 20°57'32" Aquarius | Direct | into Pisces | |
| Uranus | 28°58'58" Sagittarius | Retrograde | into Capricorn | |
| Neptune | 4°25'41" Cancer | Direct | into Leo | |
| Pluto | 19°45'57" Gemini | Direct | into Cancer | |
| North Node | 24°11'31" Virgo | Direct | into Leo |
Sky Events on May 24, 1904
The Moon phase is Waxing Gibbous, 73% illuminated at noon UTC.
| Date | Event | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| The Moon enters Libra | Leaves Virgo | |
| Venus square Saturn | Exact square | |
| Jupiter sextile Pluto | Exact sextile |
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