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Where Were the Planets on May 25, 1939?
Quick Answer
On May 25, 1939, the Sun was in Gemini (3°23' at noon UTC), the Moon moved from Leo into Virgo, and the Moon phase was First Quarter (45% illuminated). Neptune was retrograde.
Planetary Positions at Noon UTC
Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on May 25, 1939. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 19°59' Leo at midnight UTC to 4°13' Virgo at the end of the day.
| Body | Position | Motion | In Sign Since | Next Sign Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 3°23'12" Gemini | Direct | into Cancer | |
| Moon | 27°07'47" Leo | Direct | into Virgo | |
| Mercury | 18°45'14" Taurus | Direct | into Gemini | |
| Venus | 5°54'57" Taurus | Direct | into Gemini | |
| Mars | 0°08'42" Aquarius | Direct | into Capricorn | |
| Jupiter | 2°34'09" Aries | Direct | into Pisces | |
| Saturn | 26°17'29" Aries | Direct | into Taurus | |
| Uranus | 18°45'30" Taurus | Direct | into Gemini | |
| Neptune | 20°33'35" Virgo | Retrograde | into Libra | |
| Pluto | 29°36'12" Cancer | Direct | into Leo | |
| North Node | 7°13'47" Scorpio | Direct | into Libra |
Sky Events on May 25, 1939
The Moon phase is First Quarter, 45% illuminated at noon UTC.
| Date | Event | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| Mars enters Aquarius | Leaves Capricorn | |
| Mercury conjunct Uranus | Exact conjunction | |
| The Moon enters Virgo | Leaves Leo | |
| First Quarter Moon in Virgo | 3°50' Virgo |
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