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Where Were the Planets on May 25, 1942?
Quick Answer
On May 25, 1942, the Sun was in Gemini (3°38' at noon UTC), the Moon moved from Virgo into Libra, and the Moon phase was Waxing Gibbous (72% illuminated). Neptune was retrograde.
Planetary Positions at Noon UTC
Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on May 25, 1942. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 22°31' Virgo at midnight UTC to 6°02' Libra at the end of the day.
| Body | Position | Motion | In Sign Since | Next Sign Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 3°38'17" Gemini | Direct | into Cancer | |
| Moon | 29°13'50" Virgo | Direct | into Libra | |
| Mercury | 24°09'49" Gemini | Direct | into Cancer | |
| Venus | 21°28'20" Aries | Direct | into Taurus | |
| Mars | 17°53'26" Cancer | Direct | into Leo | |
| Jupiter | 26°26'07" Gemini | Direct | into Cancer | |
| Saturn | 2°09'03" Gemini | Direct | into Cancer | |
| Uranus | 0°36'12" Gemini | Direct | into Cancer | |
| Neptune | 27°08'38" Virgo | Retrograde | into Libra | |
| Pluto | 3°47'24" Leo | Direct | into Virgo | |
| North Node | 9°11'33" Virgo | Direct | into Leo |
Sky Events on May 25, 1942
The Moon phase is Waxing Gibbous, 72% illuminated at noon UTC.
| Date | Event | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| The Moon enters Libra | Leaves Virgo | |
| The Sun sextile Pluto | Exact sextile |
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