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Where Were the Planets on May 24, 1946?

Quick Answer

On May 24, 1946, the Sun was in Gemini (2°42' at noon UTC), the Moon was in Pisces all day (UTC), and the Moon phase was Last Quarter (47% illuminated). Jupiter and Neptune were retrograde.

Planetary Positions at Noon UTC

Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on May 24, 1946. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 0°11' Pisces at midnight UTC to 13°24' Pisces at the end of the day.

Planetary positions on May 24, 1946
Body	Position	Motion	In Sign Since	Next Sign Change
Sun	2°42'02" Gemini	Direct	May 21, 1946	Jun 22, 1946 into Cancer
Moon	6°44'58" Pisces	Direct	May 23, 1946	May 26, 1946 into Aries
Mercury	24°19'24" Taurus	Direct	May 11, 1946	May 27, 1946 into Gemini
Venus	0°25'10" Cancer	Direct	May 24, 1946	Jun 18, 1946 into Leo
Mars	15°20'48" Leo	Direct	Apr 22, 1946	Jun 20, 1946 into Virgo
Jupiter	18°07'26" Libra	Retrograde	Aug 25, 1945	Sep 25, 1946 into Scorpio
Saturn	21°30'29" Cancer	Direct	Jun 20, 1944	Aug 2, 1946 into Leo
Uranus	16°39'02" Gemini	Direct	May 15, 1942	Aug 30, 1948 into Cancer
Neptune	5°59'21" Libra	Retrograde	Aug 2, 1943	Dec 24, 1955 into Scorpio
Pluto	9°39'51" Leo	Direct	Jun 14, 1939	Oct 20, 1956 into Virgo
North Node	21°52'47" Gemini	Direct	Dec 22, 1945	Jul 11, 1947 into Taurus

Sky Events on May 24, 1946

The Moon phase is Last Quarter, 47% illuminated at noon UTC.

Date	Event	Detail
May 24, 03:39 UTC	Venus enters Cancer	Leaves Gemini
May 24, 04:02 UTC	Last Quarter Moon in Pisces	2°23' Pisces

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