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Where Were the Planets on May 10, 1938?

Quick Answer

On May 10, 1938, the Sun was in Taurus (19°10' at noon UTC), the Moon moved from Virgo into Libra, and the Moon phase was Waxing Gibbous (85% illuminated). Neptune was retrograde.

Planetary Positions at Noon UTC

Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on May 10, 1938. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 27°45' Virgo at midnight UTC to 10°46' Libra at the end of the day.

Planetary positions on May 10, 1938
Body	Position	Motion	In Sign Since	Next Sign Change
Sun	19°10'00" Taurus	Direct	Apr 20, 1938	May 21, 1938 into Gemini
Moon	4°18'03" Libra	Direct	May 10, 1938	May 12, 1938 into Scorpio
Mercury	26°12'59" Aries	Direct	Apr 23, 1938	May 16, 1938 into Taurus
Venus	12°49'50" Gemini	Direct	Apr 29, 1938	May 24, 1938 into Cancer
Mars	11°28'23" Gemini	Direct	Apr 23, 1938	Jun 7, 1938 into Cancer
Jupiter	29°32'59" Aquarius	Direct	Dec 20, 1937	May 14, 1938 into Pisces
Saturn	13°01'12" Aries	Direct	Jan 14, 1938	Jul 6, 1939 into Taurus
Uranus	14°01'10" Taurus	Direct	Mar 28, 1935	Aug 7, 1941 into Gemini
Neptune	18°28'06" Virgo	Retrograde	Jul 24, 1929	Oct 3, 1942 into Libra
Pluto	28°01'53" Cancer	Direct	Nov 25, 1937	Aug 3, 1938 into Leo
North Node	27°21'08" Scorpio	Direct	Mar 21, 1938	Oct 9, 1939 into Libra

Sky Events on May 10, 1938

The Moon phase is Waxing Gibbous, 85% illuminated at noon UTC.

Date	Event	Detail
May 10, 04:05 UTC	The Moon enters Libra	Leaves Virgo
May 10, 16:06 UTC	Venus sextile Saturn	Exact sextile

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