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Where Were the Planets on May 12, 1912?

Quick Answer

On May 12, 1912, the Sun was in Taurus (21°22' at noon UTC), the Moon moved from Pisces into Aries, and the Moon phase was Waning Crescent (22% illuminated). Jupiter and Uranus were retrograde.

Planetary Positions at Noon UTC

Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on May 12, 1912. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 19°51' Pisces at midnight UTC to 2°28' Aries at the end of the day.

Planetary positions on May 12, 1912
Body	Position	Motion	In Sign Since	Next Sign Change
Sun	21°22'15" Taurus	Direct	Apr 20, 1912	May 21, 1912 into Gemini
Moon	26°07'32" Pisces	Direct	May 10, 1912	May 12, 1912 into Aries
Mercury	25°31'51" Aries	Direct	Mar 12, 1912	May 16, 1912 into Taurus
Venus	6°38'37" Taurus	Direct	May 7, 1912	May 31, 1912 into Gemini
Mars	20°45'26" Cancer	Direct	Apr 5, 1912	May 28, 1912 into Leo
Jupiter	12°57'03" Sagittarius	Retrograde	Dec 10, 1911	Jan 2, 1913 into Capricorn
Saturn	23°14'16" Taurus	Direct	Jan 20, 1911	Jul 7, 1912 into Gemini
Uranus	3°27'05" Aquarius	Retrograde	Jan 30, 1912	Sep 4, 1912 into Capricorn
Neptune	21°26'46" Cancer	Direct	May 21, 1902	Sep 23, 1914 into Leo
Pluto	27°37'09" Gemini	Direct	Apr 19, 1884	Sep 10, 1912 into Cancer
North Node	20°05'46" Aries	Direct	Nov 7, 1911	May 27, 1913 into Pisces

Sky Events on May 12, 1912

The Moon phase is Waning Crescent, 22% illuminated at noon UTC.

Date	Event	Detail
May 12, 13:54 UTC	The Sun sextile Neptune	Exact sextile
May 12, 19:20 UTC	The Moon enters Aries	Leaves Pisces

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