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Where Were the Planets on May 15, 1929?

Quick Answer

On May 15, 1929, the Sun was in Taurus (24°09' at noon UTC), the Moon was in Leo all day (UTC), and the Moon phase was First Quarter (46% illuminated). Saturn was retrograde.

Planetary Positions at Noon UTC

Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on May 15, 1929. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 12°23' Leo at midnight UTC to 26°15' Leo at the end of the day.

Planetary positions on May 15, 1929
Body	Position	Motion	In Sign Since	Next Sign Change
Sun	24°09'10" Taurus	Direct	Apr 20, 1929	May 21, 1929 into Gemini
Moon	19°22'12" Leo	Direct	May 14, 1929	May 16, 1929 into Virgo
Mercury	15°58'55" Gemini	Direct	May 3, 1929	Jul 11, 1929 into Cancer
Venus	21°55'55" Aries	Direct	Apr 20, 1929	Jun 3, 1929 into Taurus
Mars	1°18'24" Leo	Direct	May 13, 1929	Jul 4, 1929 into Virgo
Jupiter	23°27'14" Taurus	Direct	Jun 4, 1928	Jun 12, 1929 into Gemini
Saturn	29°31'18" Sagittarius	Retrograde	May 5, 1929	Nov 30, 1929 into Capricorn
Uranus	9°52'54" Aries	Direct	Jan 13, 1928	Jun 6, 1934 into Taurus
Neptune	28°36'05" Leo	Direct	Feb 19, 1929	Jul 24, 1929 into Virgo
Pluto	16°36'54" Cancer	Direct	May 26, 1914	Oct 7, 1937 into Leo
North Node	21°08'49" Taurus	Direct	Nov 29, 1928	Jun 18, 1930 into Aries

Sky Events on May 15, 1929

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

Date	Event	Detail
May 15, 20:56 UTC	First Quarter Moon in Leo	24°31' Leo

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