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Where Were the Planets on May 5, 1926?

Quick Answer

On May 5, 1926, the Sun was in Taurus (14°13' at noon UTC), the Moon was in Aquarius all day (UTC), and the Moon phase was Last Quarter (46% illuminated). Saturn was retrograde.

Planetary Positions at Noon UTC

Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on May 5, 1926. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 11°59' Aquarius at midnight UTC to 26°07' Aquarius at the end of the day.

Planetary positions on May 5, 1926
Body	Position	Motion	In Sign Since	Next Sign Change
Sun	14°13'40" Taurus	Direct	Apr 20, 1926	May 21, 1926 into Gemini
Moon	19°02'45" Aquarius	Direct	May 4, 1926	May 6, 1926 into Pisces
Mercury	18°32'23" Aries	Direct	Mar 6, 1926	May 13, 1926 into Taurus
Venus	28°47'43" Pisces	Direct	Apr 6, 1926	May 6, 1926 into Aries
Mars	1°17'29" Pisces	Direct	May 3, 1926	Jun 15, 1926 into Aries
Jupiter	24°30'05" Aquarius	Direct	Jan 6, 1926	Jan 18, 1927 into Pisces
Saturn	23°26'28" Scorpio	Retrograde	Sep 13, 1924	Dec 2, 1926 into Sagittarius
Uranus	28°02'01" Pisces	Direct	Jan 22, 1920	Mar 31, 1927 into Aries
Neptune	21°59'46" Leo	Direct	May 2, 1916	Sep 21, 1928 into Virgo
Pluto	12°53'02" Cancer	Direct	May 26, 1914	Oct 7, 1937 into Leo
North Node	19°42'50" Cancer	Direct	Oct 23, 1925	May 12, 1927 into Gemini

Sky Events on May 5, 1926

The Moon phase is Last Quarter, 46% illuminated at noon UTC.

Date	Event	Detail
May 5, 03:13 UTC	Last Quarter Moon in Aquarius	13°52' Aquarius

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