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Where Were the Planets on May 3, 1924?

Quick Answer

On May 3, 1924, the Sun was in Taurus (12°45' at noon UTC), the Moon was in Taurus all day (UTC), and the Moon phase was New Moon (0% illuminated). Mercury, Jupiter and Saturn were retrograde.

Planetary Positions at Noon UTC

Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on May 3, 1924. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 1°42' Taurus at midnight UTC to 13°41' Taurus at the end of the day.

Planetary positions on May 3, 1924
Body	Position	Motion	In Sign Since	Next Sign Change
Sun	12°45'45" Taurus	Direct	Apr 20, 1924	May 21, 1924 into Gemini
Moon	7°42'51" Taurus	Direct	May 2, 1924	May 5, 1924 into Gemini
Mercury	19°45'08" Taurus	Retrograde	Apr 5, 1924	Jun 13, 1924 into Gemini
Venus	27°47'46" Gemini	Direct	Apr 5, 1924	May 6, 1924 into Cancer
Mars	5°06'42" Aquarius	Direct	Apr 24, 1924	Jun 24, 1924 into Pisces
Jupiter	18°45'35" Sagittarius	Retrograde	Nov 24, 1923	Dec 18, 1924 into Capricorn
Saturn	27°57'31" Libra	Retrograde	Apr 6, 1924	Sep 13, 1924 into Scorpio
Uranus	20°22'58" Pisces	Direct	Jan 22, 1920	Mar 31, 1927 into Aries
Neptune	17°35'57" Leo	Direct	May 2, 1916	Sep 21, 1928 into Virgo
Pluto	10°32'53" Cancer	Direct	May 26, 1914	Oct 7, 1937 into Leo
North Node	28°28'34" Leo	Direct	Apr 4, 1924	Oct 23, 1925 into Cancer

Sky Events on May 3, 1924

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

Date	Event	Detail
May 3, 16:08 UTC	Venus trine Saturn	Exact trine
May 3, 23:00 UTC	New Moon in Taurus	13°12' Taurus

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