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Where Were the Planets on May 6, 1914?
Quick Answer
On May 6, 1914, the Sun was in Taurus (15°06' at noon UTC), the Moon moved from Virgo into Libra, and the Moon phase was Waxing Gibbous (84% illuminated). No planets were retrograde.
Planetary Positions at Noon UTC
Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on May 6, 1914. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 20°07' Virgo at midnight UTC to 4°46' Libra at the end of the day.
| Body | Position | Motion | In Sign Since | Next Sign Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 15°06'27" Taurus | Direct | into Gemini | |
| Moon | 27°24'57" Virgo | Direct | into Libra | |
| Mercury | 2°48'52" Taurus | Direct | into Gemini | |
| Venus | 6°00'13" Gemini | Direct | into Cancer | |
| Mars | 2°18'35" Leo | Direct | into Virgo | |
| Jupiter | 20°18'58" Aquarius | Direct | into Pisces | |
| Saturn | 16°53'22" Gemini | Direct | into Cancer | |
| Uranus | 11°34'14" Aquarius | Direct | into Pisces | |
| Neptune | 25°40'46" Cancer | Direct | into Leo | |
| Pluto | 29°35'17" Gemini | Direct | into Cancer | |
| North Node | 11°45'27" Pisces | Direct | into Aquarius |
Sky Events on May 6, 1914
The Moon phase is Waxing Gibbous, 84% illuminated at noon UTC.
| Date | Event | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| Mercury square Mars | Exact square | |
| The Moon enters Libra | Leaves Virgo |
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