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Where Were the Planets on May 15, 1923?

Quick Answer

On May 15, 1923, the Sun was in Taurus (23°37' at noon UTC), the Moon was in Taurus all day (UTC), and the Moon phase was New Moon (0% illuminated). Jupiter and Saturn were retrograde.

Planetary Positions at Noon UTC

Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on May 15, 1923. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 12°45' Taurus at midnight UTC to 24°43' Taurus at the end of the day.

Planetary positions on May 15, 1923
Body	Position	Motion	In Sign Since	Next Sign Change
Sun	23°37'46" Taurus	Direct	Apr 21, 1923	May 22, 1923 into Gemini
Moon	18°43'58" Taurus	Direct	May 13, 1923	May 16, 1923 into Gemini
Mercury	10°43'47" Gemini	Direct	May 1, 1923	Jul 8, 1923 into Cancer
Venus	22°38'58" Aries	Direct	Apr 26, 1923	May 21, 1923 into Taurus
Mars	19°48'31" Gemini	Direct	Apr 16, 1923	May 30, 1923 into Cancer
Jupiter	12°49'27" Scorpio	Retrograde	Oct 26, 1922	Nov 24, 1923 into Sagittarius
Saturn	14°12'11" Libra	Retrograde	Oct 7, 1921	Dec 20, 1923 into Scorpio
Uranus	16°57'41" Pisces	Direct	Jan 22, 1920	Mar 31, 1927 into Aries
Neptune	15°28'48" Leo	Direct	May 2, 1916	Sep 21, 1928 into Virgo
Pluto	9°35'50" Cancer	Direct	May 26, 1914	Oct 7, 1937 into Leo
North Node	17°13'18" Virgo	Direct	Sep 16, 1922	Apr 4, 1924 into Leo

Sky Events on May 15, 1923

The Moon phase is New Moon, 0% illuminated at noon UTC.

Date	Event	Detail
May 15, 22:38 UTC	New Moon in Taurus	24°03' Taurus

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