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Where Were the Planets on May 19, 1939?
Quick Answer
On May 19, 1939, the Sun was in Taurus (27°36' at noon UTC), the Moon moved from Taurus into Gemini, and the Moon phase was New Moon (0% illuminated). Neptune was retrograde.
Planetary Positions at Noon UTC
Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on May 19, 1939. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 24°47' Taurus at midnight UTC to 8°35' Gemini at the end of the day.
| Body | Position | Motion | In Sign Since | Next Sign Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 27°36'58" Taurus | Direct | into Gemini | |
| Moon | 1°39'47" Gemini | Direct | into Cancer | |
| Mercury | 7°55'49" Taurus | Direct | into Gemini | |
| Venus | 28°41'03" Aries | Direct | into Taurus | |
| Mars | 28°13'05" Capricorn | Direct | into Aquarius | |
| Jupiter | 1°30'01" Aries | Direct | into Pisces | |
| Saturn | 25°37'13" Aries | Direct | into Taurus | |
| Uranus | 18°24'58" Taurus | Direct | into Gemini | |
| Neptune | 20°35'36" Virgo | Retrograde | into Libra | |
| Pluto | 29°30'24" Cancer | Direct | into Leo | |
| North Node | 7°32'51" Scorpio | Direct | into Libra |
Sky Events on May 19, 1939
The Moon phase is New Moon, 0% illuminated at noon UTC.
| Date | Event | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| New Moon in Taurus | 27°19' Taurus | |
| The Moon enters Gemini | Leaves Taurus |
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