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Where Were the Planets on May 25, 1936?
Quick Answer
On May 25, 1936, the Sun was in Gemini (4°04' at noon UTC), the Moon moved from Cancer into Leo, and the Moon phase was Waxing Crescent (25% illuminated). Mercury and Jupiter were retrograde.
Planetary Positions at Noon UTC
Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on May 25, 1936. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 27°26' Cancer at midnight UTC to 10°20' Leo at the end of the day.
| Body | Position | Motion | In Sign Since | Next Sign Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 4°04'49" Gemini | Direct | into Cancer | |
| Moon | 3°57'06" Leo | Direct | into Virgo | |
| Mercury | 12°53'05" Gemini | Retrograde | into Cancer | |
| Venus | 24°35'59" Taurus | Direct | into Gemini | |
| Mars | 8°29'41" Gemini | Direct | into Cancer | |
| Jupiter | 21°33'33" Sagittarius | Retrograde | into Capricorn | |
| Saturn | 21°16'36" Pisces | Direct | into Aries | |
| Uranus | 7°08'56" Taurus | Direct | into Gemini | |
| Neptune | 13°59'17" Virgo | Stationing retrograde | into Libra | |
| Pluto | 25°36'52" Cancer | Direct | into Leo | |
| North Node | 5°12'51" Capricorn | Direct | into Sagittarius |
Sky Events on May 25, 1936
The Moon phase is Waxing Crescent, 25% illuminated at noon UTC.
| Date | Event | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| The Moon enters Leo | Leaves Cancer |
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