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Where Were the Planets on May 18, 1912?
Quick Answer
On May 18, 1912, the Sun was in Taurus (27°09' at noon UTC), the Moon was in Gemini all day (UTC), and the Moon phase was Waxing Crescent (4% illuminated). Jupiter and Uranus were retrograde.
Planetary Positions at Noon UTC
Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on May 18, 1912. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 11°05' Gemini at midnight UTC to 25°40' Gemini at the end of the day.
| Body | Position | Motion | In Sign Since | Next Sign Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 27°09'19" Taurus | Direct | into Gemini | |
| Moon | 18°22'25" Gemini | Direct | into Cancer | |
| Mercury | 1°57'59" Taurus | Direct | into Gemini | |
| Venus | 13°59'57" Taurus | Direct | into Gemini | |
| Mars | 24°14'12" Cancer | Direct | into Leo | |
| Jupiter | 12°15'52" Sagittarius | Retrograde | into Capricorn | |
| Saturn | 24°00'49" Taurus | Direct | into Gemini | |
| Uranus | 3°24'57" Aquarius | Retrograde | into Capricorn | |
| Neptune | 21°34'58" Cancer | Direct | into Leo | |
| Pluto | 27°44'32" Gemini | Direct | into Cancer | |
| North Node | 19°46'42" Aries | Direct | into Pisces |
Sky Events on May 18, 1912
The Moon phase is Waxing Crescent, 4% illuminated at noon UTC.
| Date | Event | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| Mars sextile Saturn | Exact sextile |
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