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Where Were the Planets on May 25, 1917?
Quick Answer
On May 25, 1917, the Sun was in Gemini (3°41' at noon UTC), the Moon moved from Cancer into Leo, and the Moon phase was Waxing Crescent (19% illuminated). Mercury was retrograde.
Planetary Positions at Noon UTC
Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on May 25, 1917. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 19°36' Cancer at midnight UTC to 1°38' Leo at the end of the day.
| Body | Position | Motion | In Sign Since | Next Sign Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 3°41'08" Gemini | Direct | into Cancer | |
| Moon | 25°38'42" Cancer | Direct | into Leo | |
| Mercury | 21°09'55" Taurus | Retrograde | into Gemini | |
| Venus | 11°25'14" Gemini | Direct | into Cancer | |
| Mars | 15°15'53" Taurus | Direct | into Gemini | |
| Jupiter | 22°02'03" Taurus | Direct | into Gemini | |
| Saturn | 26°44'34" Cancer | Direct | into Leo | |
| Uranus | 23°42'43" Aquarius | Direct | into Pisces | |
| Neptune | 2°34'34" Leo | Direct | into Virgo | |
| Pluto | 3°10'24" Cancer | Direct | into Leo | |
| North Node | 12°42'50" Capricorn | Direct | into Sagittarius |
Sky Events on May 25, 1917
The Moon phase is Waxing Crescent, 19% illuminated at noon UTC.
| Date | Event | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| The Moon enters Leo | Leaves Cancer |
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