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Where Were the Planets on May 24, 1916?
Quick Answer
On May 24, 1916, the Sun was in Gemini (2°57' at noon UTC), the Moon moved from Aquarius into Pisces, and the Moon phase was Last Quarter (47% illuminated). No planets were retrograde.
Planetary Positions at Noon UTC
Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on May 24, 1916. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 29°40' Aquarius at midnight UTC to 13°18' Pisces at the end of the day.
| Body | Position | Motion | In Sign Since | Next Sign Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 2°57'31" Gemini | Direct | into Cancer | |
| Moon | 6°31'37" Pisces | Direct | into Aries | |
| Mercury | 19°15'37" Gemini | Stationing retrograde | into Cancer | |
| Venus | 13°46'29" Cancer | Direct | into Leo | |
| Mars | 28°00'42" Leo | Direct | into Virgo | |
| Jupiter | 23°47'46" Aries | Direct | into Taurus | |
| Saturn | 14°02'51" Cancer | Direct | into Leo | |
| Uranus | 19°42'06" Aquarius | Stationing retrograde | into Pisces | |
| Neptune | 0°23'26" Leo | Direct | into Virgo | |
| Pluto | 2°04'55" Cancer | Direct | into Leo | |
| North Node | 2°05'42" Aquarius | Direct | into Capricorn |
Sky Events on May 24, 1916
The Moon phase is Last Quarter, 47% illuminated at noon UTC.
| Date | Event | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| The Moon enters Pisces | Leaves Aquarius | |
| Last Quarter Moon in Pisces | 2°41' Pisces |
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