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Where Were the Planets on May 15, 1939?

Quick Answer

On May 15, 1939, the Sun was in Taurus (23°45' at noon UTC), the Moon was in Aries all day (UTC), and the Moon phase was Waning Crescent (15% illuminated). Neptune was retrograde.

Planetary Positions at Noon UTC

Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on May 15, 1939. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 2°44' Aries at midnight UTC to 15°16' Aries at the end of the day.

Planetary positions on May 15, 1939
Body	Position	Motion	In Sign Since	Next Sign Change
Sun	23°45'41" Taurus	Direct	Apr 20, 1939	May 21, 1939 into Gemini
Moon	8°58'22" Aries	Direct	May 14, 1939	May 17, 1939 into Taurus
Mercury	1°25'41" Taurus	Direct	May 14, 1939	May 31, 1939 into Gemini
Venus	23°52'06" Aries	Direct	Apr 25, 1939	May 20, 1939 into Taurus
Mars	26°47'26" Capricorn	Direct	Mar 21, 1939	May 25, 1939 into Aquarius
Jupiter	0°45'15" Aries	Direct	May 11, 1939	Oct 30, 1939 into Pisces
Saturn	25°09'34" Aries	Direct	Jan 14, 1938	Jul 6, 1939 into Taurus
Uranus	18°11'09" Taurus	Direct	Mar 28, 1935	Aug 7, 1941 into Gemini
Neptune	20°37'34" Virgo	Retrograde	Jul 24, 1929	Oct 3, 1942 into Libra
Pluto	29°26'58" Cancer	Direct	Feb 7, 1939	Jun 14, 1939 into Leo
North Node	7°45'34" Scorpio	Direct	Mar 21, 1938	Oct 9, 1939 into Libra

Sky Events on May 15, 1939

The Moon phase is Waning Crescent, 15% 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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