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Where Were the Planets on May 1, 1925?

Quick Answer

On May 1, 1925, the Sun was in Taurus (10°35' at noon UTC), the Moon was in Leo all day (UTC), and the Moon phase was First Quarter (54% illuminated). Mercury and Saturn were retrograde.

Planetary Positions at Noon UTC

Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on May 1, 1925. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 8°35' Leo at midnight UTC to 20°33' Leo at the end of the day.

Planetary positions on May 1, 1925
Body	Position	Motion	In Sign Since	Next Sign Change
Sun	10°35'18" Taurus	Direct	Apr 20, 1925	May 21, 1925 into Gemini
Moon	14°33'06" Leo	Direct	Apr 30, 1925	May 2, 1925 into Virgo
Mercury	22°02'00" Aries	Stationing direct	Apr 15, 1925	May 17, 1925 into Taurus
Venus	12°32'38" Taurus	Direct	Apr 21, 1925	May 15, 1925 into Gemini
Mars	24°37'40" Gemini	Direct	Mar 24, 1925	May 9, 1925 into Cancer
Jupiter	22°23'18" Capricorn	Direct	Dec 18, 1924	Jan 6, 1926 into Aquarius
Saturn	11°02'34" Scorpio	Retrograde	Sep 13, 1924	Dec 2, 1926 into Sagittarius
Uranus	24°04'53" Pisces	Direct	Jan 22, 1920	Mar 31, 1927 into Aries
Neptune	19°47'42" Leo	Stationing retrograde	May 2, 1916	Sep 21, 1928 into Virgo
Pluto	11°40'02" Cancer	Direct	May 26, 1914	Oct 7, 1937 into Leo
North Node	9°15'13" Leo	Direct	Apr 4, 1924	Oct 23, 1925 into Cancer

Sky Events on May 1, 1925

The Moon phase is First Quarter, 54% illuminated at noon UTC.

Date	Event	Detail
May 1, 03:20 UTC	First Quarter Moon in Leo	10°14' Leo
May 1, 22:26 UTC	The Sun opposite Saturn	Exact opposition

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