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Where Were the Planets on May 9, 1923?
Quick Answer
On May 9, 1923, the Sun was in Taurus (17°50' at noon UTC), the Moon was in Pisces all day (UTC), and the Moon phase was Waning Crescent (33% illuminated). Jupiter and Saturn were retrograde.
Planetary Positions at Noon UTC
Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on May 9, 1923. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 1°28' Pisces at midnight UTC to 13°32' Pisces at the end of the day.
| Body | Position | Motion | In Sign Since | Next Sign Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 17°50'09" Taurus | Direct | into Gemini | |
| Moon | 7°32'28" Pisces | Direct | into Aries | |
| Mercury | 8°14'11" Gemini | Direct | into Cancer | |
| Venus | 15°27'14" Aries | Direct | into Taurus | |
| Mars | 15°48'07" Gemini | Direct | into Cancer | |
| Jupiter | 13°34'39" Scorpio | Retrograde | into Sagittarius | |
| Saturn | 14°31'41" Libra | Retrograde | into Scorpio | |
| Uranus | 16°46'09" Pisces | Direct | into Aries | |
| Neptune | 15°25'46" Leo | Direct | into Virgo | |
| Pluto | 9°29'30" Cancer | Direct | into Leo | |
| North Node | 17°32'22" Virgo | Direct | into Leo |
Sky Events on May 9, 1923
The Moon phase is Waning Crescent, 33% illuminated at noon UTC.
| Date | Event | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| Venus trine Neptune | Exact trine |
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