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Where Were the Planets on May 16, 1914?

Quick Answer

On May 16, 1914, the Sun was in Taurus (24°45' at noon UTC), the Moon was in Aquarius all day (UTC), and the Moon phase was Last Quarter (54% illuminated). No planets were retrograde.

Planetary Positions at Noon UTC

Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on May 16, 1914. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 13°39' Aquarius at midnight UTC to 26°05' Aquarius at the end of the day.

Planetary positions on May 16, 1914
Body	Position	Motion	In Sign Since	Next Sign Change
Sun	24°45'39" Taurus	Direct	Apr 20, 1914	May 21, 1914 into Gemini
Moon	19°54'55" Aquarius	Direct	May 14, 1914	May 17, 1914 into Pisces
Mercury	23°36'56" Taurus	Direct	May 5, 1914	May 19, 1914 into Gemini
Venus	18°11'27" Gemini	Direct	May 1, 1914	May 26, 1914 into Cancer
Mars	7°26'10" Leo	Direct	May 1, 1914	Jun 26, 1914 into Virgo
Jupiter	21°14'48" Aquarius	Direct	Jan 21, 1914	Feb 4, 1915 into Pisces
Saturn	18°05'43" Gemini	Direct	Mar 26, 1913	Aug 24, 1914 into Cancer
Uranus	11°37'01" Aquarius	Stationing retrograde	Nov 12, 1912	Apr 1, 1919 into Pisces
Neptune	25°51'56" Cancer	Direct	May 21, 1902	Sep 23, 1914 into Leo
Pluto	29°46'48" Gemini	Direct	Dec 28, 1913	May 26, 1914 into Cancer
North Node	11°13'41" Pisces	Direct	May 27, 1913	Dec 14, 1914 into Aquarius

Sky Events on May 16, 1914

The Moon phase is Last Quarter, 54% illuminated at noon UTC.

Date	Event	Detail
May 16, 09:54 UTC	Venus conjunct Saturn	Exact conjunction
May 16, 22:12 UTC	Last Quarter Moon in Aquarius	25°10' Aquarius

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