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Where Were the Planets on May 15, 1912?
Quick Answer
On May 15, 1912, the Sun was in Taurus (24°15' at noon UTC), the Moon moved from Aries into Taurus, and the Moon phase was Waning Crescent (3% illuminated). Jupiter and Uranus were retrograde.
Planetary Positions at Noon UTC
Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on May 15, 1912. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 28°49' Aries at midnight UTC to 12°34' Taurus at the end of the day.
| Body | Position | Motion | In Sign Since | Next Sign Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 24°15'54" Taurus | Direct | into Gemini | |
| Moon | 5°39'31" Taurus | Direct | into Gemini | |
| Mercury | 28°31'45" Aries | Direct | into Taurus | |
| Venus | 10°19'17" Taurus | Direct | into Gemini | |
| Mars | 22°29'36" Cancer | Direct | into Leo | |
| Jupiter | 12°36'51" Sagittarius | Retrograde | into Capricorn | |
| Saturn | 23°37'32" Taurus | Direct | into Gemini | |
| Uranus | 3°26'14" Aquarius | Retrograde | into Capricorn | |
| Neptune | 21°30'45" Cancer | Direct | into Leo | |
| Pluto | 27°40'47" Gemini | Direct | into Cancer | |
| North Node | 19°56'14" Aries | Direct | into Pisces |
Sky Events on May 15, 1912
The Moon phase is Waning Crescent, 3% illuminated at noon UTC.
| Date | Event | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| The Moon enters Taurus | Leaves Aries |
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