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Where Were the Planets on May 30, 1946?
Quick Answer
On May 30, 1946, the Sun was in Gemini (8°27' at noon UTC), the Moon moved from Taurus into Gemini, and the Moon phase was New Moon (0% illuminated). Jupiter and Neptune were retrograde.
Planetary Positions at Noon UTC
Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on May 30, 1946. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 25°37' Taurus at midnight UTC to 10°48' Gemini at the end of the day.
| Body | Position | Motion | In Sign Since | Next Sign Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 8°27'37" Gemini | Direct | into Cancer | |
| Moon | 3°13'30" Gemini | Direct | into Cancer | |
| Mercury | 7°14'17" Gemini | Direct | into Cancer | |
| Venus | 7°38'50" Cancer | Direct | into Leo | |
| Mars | 18°30'49" Leo | Direct | into Virgo | |
| Jupiter | 17°47'56" Libra | Retrograde | into Scorpio | |
| Saturn | 22°07'26" Cancer | Direct | into Leo | |
| Uranus | 17°00'01" Gemini | Direct | into Cancer | |
| Neptune | 5°55'26" Libra | Retrograde | into Scorpio | |
| Pluto | 9°45'19" Leo | Direct | into Virgo | |
| North Node | 21°33'44" Gemini | Direct | into Taurus |
Sky Events on May 30, 1946
The Moon phase is New Moon, 0% illuminated at noon UTC.
| Date | Event | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| The Moon enters Gemini | Leaves Taurus | |
| Partial Solar Eclipse in Gemini | 8°49' Gemini |
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