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Where Were the Planets on May 21, 1913?
Quick Answer
On May 21, 1913, the Sun was in Taurus (29°48' at noon UTC), the Moon was in Sagittarius all day (UTC), and the Moon phase was Waning Gibbous (98% illuminated). Jupiter and Uranus were retrograde.
Planetary Positions at Noon UTC
Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on May 21, 1913. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 8°11' Sagittarius at midnight UTC to 21°38' Sagittarius at the end of the day.
| Body | Position | Motion | In Sign Since | Next Sign Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 29°48'23" Taurus | Direct | into Gemini | |
| Moon | 14°57'39" Sagittarius | Direct | into Capricorn | |
| Mercury | 16°36'41" Taurus | Direct | into Gemini | |
| Venus | 26°34'20" Aries | Direct | into Taurus | |
| Mars | 10°11'13" Aries | Direct | into Taurus | |
| Jupiter | 17°27'15" Capricorn | Retrograde | into Aquarius | |
| Saturn | 6°29'17" Gemini | Direct | into Cancer | |
| Uranus | 7°30'55" Aquarius | Retrograde | into Pisces | |
| Neptune | 23°48'57" Cancer | Direct | into Leo | |
| Pluto | 28°50'28" Gemini | Direct | into Cancer | |
| North Node | 0°17'29" Aries | Direct | into Pisces |
Sky Events on May 21, 1913
The Moon phase is Waning Gibbous, 98% illuminated at noon UTC.
| Date | Event | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| The Sun enters Gemini | Leaves Taurus | |
| Mercury trine Jupiter | Exact trine |
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