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Where Were the Planets on May 23, 1908?
Quick Answer
On May 23, 1908, the Sun was in Gemini (1°55' at noon UTC), the Moon was in Pisces all day (UTC), and the Moon phase was Last Quarter (45% illuminated). Uranus was retrograde.
Planetary Positions at Noon UTC
Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on May 23, 1908. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 1°17' Pisces at midnight UTC to 15°23' Pisces at the end of the day.
| Body | Position | Motion | In Sign Since | Next Sign Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 1°55'23" Gemini | Direct | into Cancer | |
| Moon | 8°21'14" Pisces | Direct | into Aries | |
| Mercury | 19°07'36" Gemini | Direct | into Cancer | |
| Venus | 13°53'02" Cancer | Direct | into Leo | |
| Mars | 0°35'24" Cancer | Direct | into Leo | |
| Jupiter | 7°43'36" Leo | Direct | into Virgo | |
| Saturn | 7°19'16" Aries | Direct | into Taurus | |
| Uranus | 16°29'43" Capricorn | Retrograde | into Aquarius | |
| Neptune | 13°02'58" Cancer | Direct | into Leo | |
| Pluto | 23°45'02" Gemini | Direct | into Cancer | |
| North Node | 6°52'45" Cancer | Direct | into Gemini |
Sky Events on May 23, 1908
The Moon phase is Last Quarter, 45% illuminated at noon UTC.
| Date | Event | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| Last Quarter Moon in Pisces | 1°27' Pisces |
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