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Where Were the Planets on May 6, 1908?
Quick Answer
On May 6, 1908, the Sun was in Taurus (15°32' at noon UTC), the Moon was in Cancer all day (UTC), and the Moon phase was Waxing Crescent (32% illuminated). Uranus was retrograde.
Planetary Positions at Noon UTC
Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on May 6, 1908. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 18°03' Cancer at midnight UTC to 29°58' Cancer at the end of the day.
| Body | Position | Motion | In Sign Since | Next Sign Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 15°32'20" Taurus | Direct | into Gemini | |
| Moon | 24°02'24" Cancer | Direct | into Leo | |
| Mercury | 14°01'49" Taurus | Direct | into Gemini | |
| Venus | 0°40'38" Cancer | Direct | into Leo | |
| Mars | 19°28'22" Gemini | Direct | into Cancer | |
| Jupiter | 5°36'33" Leo | Direct | into Virgo | |
| Saturn | 5°39'50" Aries | Direct | into Taurus | |
| Uranus | 16°48'48" Capricorn | Retrograde | into Aquarius | |
| Neptune | 12°36'04" Cancer | Direct | into Leo | |
| Pluto | 23°23'46" Gemini | Direct | into Cancer | |
| North Node | 7°46'46" Cancer | Direct | into Gemini |
Sky Events on May 6, 1908
The Moon phase is Waxing Crescent, 32% illuminated at noon UTC.
No sign changes, stations, lunations or exact planetary aspects happen on this day (UTC).
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