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Where Were the Planets on May 23, 1924?

Quick Answer

On May 23, 1924, the Sun was in Gemini (2°03' at noon UTC), the Moon moved from Capricorn into Aquarius, and the Moon phase was Waning Gibbous (72% illuminated). Jupiter and Saturn were retrograde.

Planetary Positions at Noon UTC

Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on May 23, 1924. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 28°46' Capricorn at midnight UTC to 12°43' Aquarius at the end of the day.

Planetary positions on May 23, 1924
Body	Position	Motion	In Sign Since	Next Sign Change
Sun	2°03'17" Gemini	Direct	May 21, 1924	Jun 21, 1924 into Cancer
Moon	5°48'59" Aquarius	Direct	May 23, 1924	May 25, 1924 into Pisces
Mercury	12°18'02" Taurus	Direct	Apr 5, 1924	Jun 13, 1924 into Gemini
Venus	12°21'43" Cancer	Direct	May 6, 1924	Sep 8, 1924 into Leo
Mars	15°59'45" Aquarius	Direct	Apr 24, 1924	Jun 24, 1924 into Pisces
Jupiter	16°43'09" Sagittarius	Retrograde	Nov 24, 1923	Dec 18, 1924 into Capricorn
Saturn	26°39'59" Libra	Retrograde	Apr 6, 1924	Sep 13, 1924 into Scorpio
Uranus	21°03'08" Pisces	Direct	Jan 22, 1920	Mar 31, 1927 into Aries
Neptune	17°45'44" Leo	Direct	May 2, 1916	Sep 21, 1928 into Virgo
Pluto	10°54'14" Cancer	Direct	May 26, 1914	Oct 7, 1937 into Leo
North Node	27°25'01" Leo	Direct	Apr 4, 1924	Oct 23, 1925 into Cancer

Sky Events on May 23, 1924

The Moon phase is Waning Gibbous, 72% illuminated at noon UTC.

Date	Event	Detail
May 23, 02:04 UTC	The Moon enters Aquarius	Leaves Capricorn
May 23, 07:58 UTC	Mercury sextile Venus	Exact sextile

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