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Where Were the Planets on May 31, 1911?
Quick Answer
On May 31, 1911, the Sun was in Gemini (8°54' at noon UTC), the Moon moved from Cancer into Leo, and the Moon phase was Waxing Crescent (15% illuminated). Jupiter and Uranus were retrograde.
Planetary Positions at Noon UTC
Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on May 31, 1911. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 17°06' Cancer at midnight UTC to 1°46' Leo at the end of the day.
| Body | Position | Motion | In Sign Since | Next Sign Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 8°54'35" Gemini | Direct | into Cancer | |
| Moon | 24°29'51" Cancer | Direct | into Leo | |
| Mercury | 14°42'27" Taurus | Direct | into Gemini | |
| Venus | 20°49'21" Cancer | Direct | into Leo | |
| Mars | 28°14'40" Pisces | Direct | into Aries | |
| Jupiter | 6°11'53" Scorpio | Retrograde | into Sagittarius | |
| Saturn | 13°32'52" Taurus | Direct | into Gemini | |
| Uranus | 29°04'00" Capricorn | Retrograde | into Aquarius | |
| Neptune | 19°45'02" Cancer | Direct | into Leo | |
| Pluto | 26°58'44" Gemini | Direct | into Cancer | |
| North Node | 8°28'16" Taurus | Direct | into Aries |
Sky Events on May 31, 1911
The Moon phase is Waxing Crescent, 15% illuminated at noon UTC.
| Date | Event | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| The Moon enters Leo | Leaves Cancer |
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