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Where Were the Planets on May 19, 1938?

Quick Answer

On May 19, 1938, the Sun was in Taurus (27°50' at noon UTC), the Moon moved from Capricorn into Aquarius, and the Moon phase was Waning Gibbous (78% illuminated). Neptune was retrograde.

Planetary Positions at Noon UTC

Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on May 19, 1938. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 18°19' Capricorn at midnight UTC to 0°10' Aquarius at the end of the day.

Planetary positions on May 19, 1938
Body	Position	Motion	In Sign Since	Next Sign Change
Sun	27°50'32" Taurus	Direct	Apr 20, 1938	May 21, 1938 into Gemini
Moon	24°14'44" Capricorn	Direct	May 17, 1938	May 19, 1938 into Aquarius
Mercury	2°25'54" Taurus	Direct	May 16, 1938	Jun 8, 1938 into Gemini
Venus	23°45'18" Gemini	Direct	Apr 29, 1938	May 24, 1938 into Cancer
Mars	17°34'16" Gemini	Direct	Apr 23, 1938	Jun 7, 1938 into Cancer
Jupiter	0°32'59" Pisces	Direct	May 14, 1938	Jul 30, 1938 into Aquarius
Saturn	13°58'17" Aries	Direct	Jan 14, 1938	Jul 6, 1939 into Taurus
Uranus	14°32'03" Taurus	Direct	Mar 28, 1935	Aug 7, 1941 into Gemini
Neptune	18°23'40" Virgo	Retrograde	Jul 24, 1929	Oct 3, 1942 into Libra
Pluto	28°09'22" Cancer	Direct	Nov 25, 1937	Aug 3, 1938 into Leo
North Node	26°52'33" Scorpio	Direct	Mar 21, 1938	Oct 9, 1939 into Libra

Sky Events on May 19, 1938

The Moon phase is Waning Gibbous, 78% illuminated at noon UTC.

Date	Event	Detail
May 19, 19:58 UTC	The Sun sextile Pluto	Exact sextile
May 19, 23:37 UTC	The Moon enters Aquarius	Leaves Capricorn

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