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Where Were the Planets on May 24, 1938?
Quick Answer
On May 24, 1938, the Sun was in Gemini (2°38' at noon UTC), the Moon moved from Pisces into Aries, and the Moon phase was Waning Crescent (30% illuminated). Neptune was retrograde.
Planetary Positions at Noon UTC
Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on May 24, 1938. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 19°21' Pisces at midnight UTC to 2°25' Aries at the end of the day.
| Body | Position | Motion | In Sign Since | Next Sign Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 2°38'59" Gemini | Direct | into Cancer | |
| Moon | 25°50'52" Pisces | Direct | into Aries | |
| Mercury | 7°51'17" Taurus | Direct | into Gemini | |
| Venus | 29°48'10" Gemini | Direct | into Cancer | |
| Mars | 20°56'16" Gemini | Direct | into Cancer | |
| Jupiter | 1°00'50" Pisces | Direct | into Aquarius | |
| Saturn | 14°28'10" Aries | Direct | into Taurus | |
| Uranus | 14°48'54" Taurus | Direct | into Gemini | |
| Neptune | 18°22'17" Virgo | Retrograde | into Libra | |
| Pluto | 28°14'17" Cancer | Direct | into Leo | |
| North Node | 26°36'39" Scorpio | Direct | into Libra |
Sky Events on May 24, 1938
The Moon phase is Waning Crescent, 31% illuminated at noon UTC.
| Date | Event | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| Venus enters Cancer | Leaves Gemini | |
| The Moon enters Aries | Leaves Pisces |
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