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Where Were the Planets on May 18, 1934?

Quick Answer

On May 18, 1934, the Sun was in Taurus (26°50' at noon UTC), the Moon was in Cancer all day (UTC), and the Moon phase was Waxing Crescent (22% illuminated). Jupiter and Neptune were retrograde.

Planetary Positions at Noon UTC

Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on May 18, 1934. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 16°45' Cancer at midnight UTC to 28°33' Cancer at the end of the day.

Planetary positions on May 18, 1934
Body	Position	Motion	In Sign Since	Next Sign Change
Sun	26°50'57" Taurus	Direct	Apr 20, 1934	May 21, 1934 into Gemini
Moon	22°40'14" Cancer	Direct	May 16, 1934	May 19, 1934 into Leo
Mercury	3°16'31" Gemini	Direct	May 16, 1934	Jun 1, 1934 into Cancer
Venus	13°14'29" Aries	Direct	May 6, 1934	Jun 2, 1934 into Taurus
Mars	19°04'24" Taurus	Direct	Apr 22, 1934	Jun 2, 1934 into Gemini
Jupiter	14°03'50" Libra	Retrograde	Sep 10, 1933	Oct 11, 1934 into Scorpio
Saturn	27°49'02" Aquarius	Direct	Nov 20, 1932	Feb 14, 1935 into Pisces
Uranus	29°04'22" Aries	Direct	Jan 13, 1928	Jun 6, 1934 into Taurus
Neptune	9°36'07" Virgo	Retrograde	Jul 24, 1929	Oct 3, 1942 into Libra
Pluto	22°53'40" Cancer	Direct	May 26, 1914	Oct 7, 1937 into Leo
North Node	14°17'39" Aquarius	Direct	Jul 25, 1933	Feb 12, 1935 into Capricorn

Sky Events on May 18, 1934

The Moon phase is Waxing Crescent, 22% illuminated at noon UTC.

No sign changes, stations, lunations or exact planetary aspects happen on this day (UTC).

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Planet signs are only part of the picture. Your rising sign changes about every two hours and the Moon moves half a degree an hour, so your exact birth time and place decide your houses, angles and Moon degree.

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