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Where Were the Planets on May 3, 1919?

Quick Answer

On May 3, 1919, the Sun was in Taurus (11°59' at noon UTC), the Moon moved from Gemini into Cancer, and the Moon phase was Waxing Crescent (15% illuminated). No planets were retrograde.

Planetary Positions at Noon UTC

Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on May 3, 1919. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 20°25' Gemini at midnight UTC to 4°51' Cancer at the end of the day.

Planetary positions on May 3, 1919
Body	Position	Motion	In Sign Since	Next Sign Change
Sun	11°59'51" Taurus	Direct	Apr 21, 1919	May 22, 1919 into Gemini
Moon	27°41'46" Gemini	Direct	May 1, 1919	May 3, 1919 into Cancer
Mercury	15°45'00" Aries	Direct	Mar 9, 1919	May 16, 1919 into Taurus
Venus	19°10'58" Gemini	Direct	Apr 17, 1919	May 12, 1919 into Cancer
Mars	13°30'08" Taurus	Direct	Apr 15, 1919	May 26, 1919 into Gemini
Jupiter	11°16'58" Cancer	Direct	Jul 13, 1918	Aug 2, 1919 into Leo
Saturn	21°26'05" Leo	Direct	Jun 24, 1917	Aug 12, 1919 into Virgo
Uranus	1°13'37" Pisces	Direct	Apr 1, 1919	Aug 16, 1919 into Aquarius
Neptune	6°35'47" Leo	Direct	May 2, 1916	Sep 21, 1928 into Virgo
Pluto	4°55'28" Cancer	Direct	May 26, 1914	Oct 7, 1937 into Leo
North Node	5°13'22" Sagittarius	Direct	Jan 20, 1918	Aug 10, 1919 into Scorpio

Sky Events on May 3, 1919

The Moon phase is Waxing Crescent, 15% illuminated at noon UTC.

Date	Event	Detail
May 3, 15:50 UTC	The Moon enters Cancer	Leaves Gemini

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