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Where Were the Planets on May 8, 1913?

Quick Answer

On May 8, 1913, the Sun was in Taurus (17°16' at noon UTC), the Moon was in Gemini all day (UTC), and the Moon phase was Waxing Crescent (5% illuminated). Venus and Jupiter were retrograde.

Planetary Positions at Noon UTC

Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on May 8, 1913. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 6°40' Gemini at midnight UTC to 20°00' Gemini at the end of the day.

Planetary positions on May 8, 1913
Body	Position	Motion	In Sign Since	Next Sign Change
Sun	17°16'30" Taurus	Direct	Apr 20, 1913	May 21, 1913 into Gemini
Moon	13°19'15" Gemini	Direct	May 7, 1913	May 9, 1913 into Cancer
Mercury	24°04'28" Aries	Direct	Apr 14, 1913	May 12, 1913 into Taurus
Venus	27°19'20" Aries	Retrograde	May 2, 1913	May 31, 1913 into Taurus
Mars	0°17'14" Aries	Direct	May 8, 1913	Jun 17, 1913 into Taurus
Jupiter	17°49'42" Capricorn	Retrograde	Jan 2, 1913	Jan 21, 1914 into Aquarius
Saturn	4°49'29" Gemini	Direct	Mar 26, 1913	Aug 24, 1914 into Cancer
Uranus	7°32'23" Aquarius	Direct	Nov 12, 1912	Apr 1, 1919 into Pisces
Neptune	23°32'15" Cancer	Direct	May 21, 1902	Sep 23, 1914 into Leo
Pluto	28°34'44" Gemini	Direct	Oct 20, 1912	Jul 9, 1913 into Cancer
North Node	0°58'47" Aries	Direct	Nov 7, 1911	May 27, 1913 into Pisces

Sky Events on May 8, 1913

The Moon phase is Waxing Crescent, 5% illuminated at noon UTC.

Date	Event	Detail
May 8, 02:59 UTC	Mars enters Aries	Leaves Pisces
May 8, 03:20 UTC	Mercury square Neptune	Exact square

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