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Where Were the Planets on May 31, 1909?
Quick Answer
On May 31, 1909, the Sun was in Gemini (9°22' at noon UTC), the Moon moved from Libra into Scorpio, and the Moon phase was Waxing Gibbous (88% illuminated). Uranus was retrograde.
Planetary Positions at Noon UTC
Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on May 31, 1909. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 22°06' Libra at midnight UTC to 4°15' Scorpio at the end of the day.
| Body | Position | Motion | In Sign Since | Next Sign Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 9°22'03" Gemini | Direct | into Cancer | |
| Moon | 28°09'51" Libra | Direct | into Scorpio | |
| Mercury | 27°30'37" Gemini | Direct | into Cancer | |
| Venus | 18°06'23" Gemini | Direct | into Cancer | |
| Mars | 3°25'53" Pisces | Direct | into Aries | |
| Jupiter | 5°50'36" Virgo | Direct | into Libra | |
| Saturn | 19°46'59" Aries | Direct | into Taurus | |
| Uranus | 20°34'36" Capricorn | Retrograde | into Aquarius | |
| Neptune | 15°26'53" Cancer | Direct | into Leo | |
| Pluto | 24°56'30" Gemini | Direct | into Cancer | |
| North Node | 17°07'39" Gemini | Direct | into Taurus |
Sky Events on May 31, 1909
The Moon phase is Waxing Gibbous, 88% illuminated at noon UTC.
| Date | Event | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| The Moon enters Scorpio | Leaves Libra |
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