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Where Were the Planets on May 15, 1905?

Quick Answer

On May 15, 1905, the Sun was in Taurus (23°57' at noon UTC), the Moon moved from Virgo into Libra, and the Moon phase was Waxing Gibbous (84% illuminated). Venus, Mars and Uranus were retrograde.

Planetary Positions at Noon UTC

Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on May 15, 1905. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 29°16' Virgo at midnight UTC to 13°57' Libra at the end of the day.

Planetary positions on May 15, 1905
Body	Position	Motion	In Sign Since	Next Sign Change
Sun	23°57'54" Taurus	Direct	Apr 20, 1905	May 21, 1905 into Gemini
Moon	6°35'31" Libra	Direct	May 15, 1905	May 17, 1905 into Scorpio
Mercury	29°47'28" Aries	Direct	Apr 28, 1905	May 15, 1905 into Taurus
Venus	28°28'56" Aries	Retrograde	May 9, 1905	May 28, 1905 into Taurus
Mars	15°07'23" Scorpio	Retrograde	Jan 13, 1905	Aug 21, 1905 into Sagittarius
Jupiter	15°46'38" Taurus	Direct	Mar 7, 1905	Jul 21, 1905 into Gemini
Saturn	2°12'15" Pisces	Direct	Apr 13, 1905	Aug 17, 1905 into Aquarius
Uranus	3°41'59" Capricorn	Retrograde	Dec 20, 1904	Jan 30, 1912 into Aquarius
Neptune	6°18'17" Cancer	Direct	May 21, 1902	Sep 23, 1914 into Leo
Pluto	20°33'19" Gemini	Direct	Apr 19, 1884	Sep 10, 1912 into Cancer
North Node	5°20'25" Virgo	Direct	Feb 4, 1904	Aug 24, 1905 into Leo

Sky Events on May 15, 1905

The Moon phase is Waxing Gibbous, 84% illuminated at noon UTC.

Date	Event	Detail
May 15, 01:11 UTC	The Moon enters Libra	Leaves Virgo
May 15, 20:07 UTC	Mercury enters Taurus	Leaves Aries

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