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Where Were the Planets on May 17, 1910?

Quick Answer

On May 17, 1910, the Sun was in Taurus (25°41' at noon UTC), the Moon was in Virgo all day (UTC), and the Moon phase was Waxing Gibbous (64% illuminated). Mercury, Jupiter and Uranus were retrograde.

Planetary Positions at Noon UTC

Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on May 17, 1910. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 5°44' Virgo at midnight UTC to 18°01' Virgo at the end of the day.

Planetary positions on May 17, 1910
Body	Position	Motion	In Sign Since	Next Sign Change
Sun	25°41'26" Taurus	Direct	Apr 20, 1910	May 21, 1910 into Gemini
Moon	11°55'20" Virgo	Direct	May 16, 1910	May 18, 1910 into Libra
Mercury	7°19'18" Gemini	Retrograde	Apr 30, 1910	Jun 1, 1910 into Taurus
Venus	11°04'40" Aries	Direct	May 7, 1910	Jun 3, 1910 into Taurus
Mars	9°42'08" Cancer	Direct	May 1, 1910	Jun 19, 1910 into Leo
Jupiter	4°58'08" Libra	Retrograde	Oct 11, 1909	Nov 11, 1910 into Scorpio
Saturn	0°01'20" Taurus	Direct	May 17, 1910	Dec 14, 1910 into Aries
Uranus	25°06'17" Capricorn	Retrograde	Dec 20, 1904	Jan 30, 1912 into Aquarius
Neptune	17°12'27" Cancer	Direct	May 21, 1902	Sep 23, 1914 into Leo
Pluto	25°38'55" Gemini	Direct	Apr 19, 1884	Sep 10, 1912 into Cancer
North Node	28°32'26" Taurus	Direct	Apr 19, 1910	Nov 7, 1911 into Aries

Sky Events on May 17, 1910

The Moon phase is Waxing Gibbous, 64% illuminated at noon UTC.

Date	Event	Detail
May 17, 07:29 UTC	Saturn enters Taurus	Leaves Aries

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