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Where Were the Planets on May 31, 1929?
Quick Answer
On May 31, 1929, the Sun was in Gemini (9°31' at noon UTC), the Moon was in Pisces all day (UTC), and the Moon phase was Last Quarter (52% illuminated). Mercury and Saturn were retrograde.
Planetary Positions at Noon UTC
Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on May 31, 1929. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 1°13' Pisces at midnight UTC to 13°47' Pisces at the end of the day.
| Body | Position | Motion | In Sign Since | Next Sign Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 9°31'31" Gemini | Direct | into Cancer | |
| Moon | 7°28'51" Pisces | Direct | into Aries | |
| Mercury | 22°05'13" Gemini | Retrograde | into Cancer | |
| Venus | 28°11'07" Aries | Direct | into Taurus | |
| Mars | 10°13'06" Leo | Direct | into Virgo | |
| Jupiter | 27°13'24" Taurus | Direct | into Gemini | |
| Saturn | 28°32'58" Sagittarius | Retrograde | into Capricorn | |
| Uranus | 10°31'23" Aries | Direct | into Taurus | |
| Neptune | 28°43'07" Leo | Direct | into Virgo | |
| Pluto | 16°55'29" Cancer | Direct | into Leo | |
| North Node | 20°17'58" Taurus | Direct | into Aries |
Sky Events on May 31, 1929
The Moon phase is Last Quarter, 52% illuminated at noon UTC.
| Date | Event | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| Last Quarter Moon in Pisces | 9°41' Pisces |
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