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Where Were the Planets on May 23, 1911?
Quick Answer
On May 23, 1911, the Sun was in Gemini (1°13' at noon UTC), the Moon moved from Pisces into Aries, and the Moon phase was Waning Crescent (29% illuminated). Jupiter and Uranus were retrograde.
Planetary Positions at Noon UTC
Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on May 23, 1911. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 20°05' Pisces at midnight UTC to 3°35' Aries at the end of the day.
| Body | Position | Motion | In Sign Since | Next Sign Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 1°13'45" Gemini | Direct | into Cancer | |
| Moon | 26°47'33" Pisces | Direct | into Aries | |
| Mercury | 9°41'39" Taurus | Direct | into Gemini | |
| Venus | 11°47'17" Cancer | Direct | into Leo | |
| Mars | 22°22'34" Pisces | Direct | into Aries | |
| Jupiter | 6°59'29" Scorpio | Retrograde | into Sagittarius | |
| Saturn | 12°34'10" Taurus | Direct | into Gemini | |
| Uranus | 29°12'35" Capricorn | Retrograde | into Aquarius | |
| Neptune | 19°31'30" Cancer | Direct | into Leo | |
| Pluto | 26°47'58" Gemini | Direct | into Cancer | |
| North Node | 8°53'41" Taurus | Direct | into Aries |
Sky Events on May 23, 1911
The Moon phase is Waning Crescent, 29% illuminated at noon UTC.
| Date | Event | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| The Moon enters Aries | Leaves Pisces |
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