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Where Were the Planets on May 23, 1909?

Quick Answer

On May 23, 1909, the Sun was in Gemini (1°41' at noon UTC), the Moon was in Cancer all day (UTC), and the Moon phase was Waxing Crescent (18% illuminated). Uranus was retrograde.

Planetary Positions at Noon UTC

Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on May 23, 1909. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 14°44' Cancer at midnight UTC to 27°34' Cancer at the end of the day.

Planetary positions on May 23, 1909
Body	Position	Motion	In Sign Since	Next Sign Change
Sun	1°41'32" Gemini	Direct	May 21, 1909	Jun 22, 1909 into Cancer
Moon	21°12'09" Cancer	Direct	May 21, 1909	May 24, 1909 into Leo
Mercury	23°43'02" Gemini	Direct	May 5, 1909	Jul 13, 1909 into Cancer
Venus	8°16'37" Gemini	Direct	May 16, 1909	Jun 10, 1909 into Cancer
Mars	28°27'56" Aquarius	Direct	Apr 9, 1909	May 25, 1909 into Pisces
Jupiter	5°14'41" Virgo	Direct	Sep 12, 1908	Oct 11, 1909 into Libra
Saturn	18°59'01" Aries	Direct	Mar 19, 1908	May 17, 1910 into Taurus
Uranus	20°46'14" Capricorn	Retrograde	Dec 20, 1904	Jan 30, 1912 into Aquarius
Neptune	15°12'30" Cancer	Direct	May 21, 1902	Sep 23, 1914 into Leo
Pluto	24°45'40" Gemini	Direct	Apr 19, 1884	Sep 10, 1912 into Cancer
North Node	17°33'04" Gemini	Direct	Sep 30, 1908	Apr 19, 1910 into Taurus

Sky Events on May 23, 1909

The Moon phase is Waxing Crescent, 18% illuminated at noon UTC.

No sign changes, stations, lunations or exact planetary aspects happen on this day (UTC).

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Planet signs are only part of the picture. Your rising sign changes about every two hours and the Moon moves half a degree an hour, so your exact birth time and place decide your houses, angles and Moon degree.

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