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Where Were the Planets on May 15, 1924?
Quick Answer
On May 15, 1924, the Sun was in Taurus (24°21' at noon UTC), the Moon moved from Virgo into Libra, and the Moon phase was Waxing Gibbous (84% illuminated). Mercury, Jupiter and Saturn were retrograde.
Planetary Positions at Noon UTC
Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on May 15, 1924. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 29°43' Virgo at midnight UTC to 13°56' Libra at the end of the day.
| Body | Position | Motion | In Sign Since | Next Sign Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 24°21'35" Taurus | Direct | into Gemini | |
| Moon | 6°46'47" Libra | Direct | into Scorpio | |
| Mercury | 13°10'13" Taurus | Retrograde | into Gemini | |
| Venus | 7°19'31" Cancer | Direct | into Leo | |
| Mars | 11°46'33" Aquarius | Direct | into Pisces | |
| Jupiter | 17°37'31" Sagittarius | Retrograde | into Capricorn | |
| Saturn | 27°08'21" Libra | Retrograde | into Scorpio | |
| Uranus | 20°48'59" Pisces | Direct | into Aries | |
| Neptune | 17°40'16" Leo | Direct | into Virgo | |
| Pluto | 10°44'54" Cancer | Direct | into Leo | |
| North Node | 27°50'26" Leo | Direct | into Cancer |
Sky Events on May 15, 1924
The Moon phase is Waxing Gibbous, 84% illuminated at noon UTC.
| Date | Event | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| The Moon enters Libra | Leaves Virgo | |
| Jupiter trine Neptune | Exact trine |
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