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Where Were the Planets on May 7, 1924?
Quick Answer
On May 7, 1924, the Sun was in Taurus (16°38' at noon UTC), the Moon moved from Gemini into Cancer, and the Moon phase was Waxing Crescent (11% illuminated). Mercury, Jupiter and Saturn were retrograde.
Planetary Positions at Noon UTC
Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on May 7, 1924. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 19°22' Gemini at midnight UTC to 1°13' Cancer at the end of the day.
| Body | Position | Motion | In Sign Since | Next Sign Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 16°38'11" Taurus | Direct | into Gemini | |
| Moon | 25°17'57" Gemini | Direct | into Cancer | |
| Mercury | 17°31'54" Taurus | Retrograde | into Gemini | |
| Venus | 1°11'08" Cancer | Direct | into Leo | |
| Mars | 7°22'22" Aquarius | Direct | into Pisces | |
| Jupiter | 18°25'02" Sagittarius | Retrograde | into Capricorn | |
| Saturn | 27°40'25" Libra | Retrograde | into Scorpio | |
| Uranus | 20°32'15" Pisces | Direct | into Aries | |
| Neptune | 17°36'52" Leo | Direct | into Virgo | |
| Pluto | 10°36'36" Cancer | Direct | into Leo | |
| North Node | 28°15'51" Leo | Direct | into Cancer |
Sky Events on May 7, 1924
The Moon phase is Waxing Crescent, 11% illuminated at noon UTC.
| Date | Event | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| Mercury square Neptune | Exact square | |
| The Moon enters Cancer | Leaves Gemini |
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