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Where Were the Planets on May 4, 1947?
Quick Answer
On May 4, 1947, the Sun was in Taurus (13°10' at noon UTC), the Moon moved from Libra into Scorpio, and the Moon phase was Full Moon (99% illuminated). Jupiter and Neptune were retrograde.
Venus trined Pluto. Deep bonds and magnetic charm. Good for strengthening commitments. Mercury moved from Aries into Taurus.
Planetary Positions at Noon UTC
Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on May 4, 1947. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 28°37' Libra at midnight UTC to 11°18' Scorpio at the end of the day.
| Body | Position | Motion | In Sign Since | Next Sign Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 13°10'57" Taurus | Direct | into Gemini | |
| Moon | 4°59'38" Scorpio | Direct | into Sagittarius | |
| Mercury | 0°28'40" Taurus | Direct | into Gemini | |
| Venus | 11°14'21" Aries | Direct | into Taurus | |
| Mars | 17°22'58" Aries | Direct | into Taurus | |
| Jupiter | 23°56'08" Scorpio | Retrograde | into Sagittarius | |
| Saturn | 2°47'22" Leo | Direct | into Virgo | |
| Uranus | 19°39'01" Gemini | Direct | into Cancer | |
| Neptune | 8°33'42" Libra | Retrograde | into Scorpio | |
| Pluto | 11°00'25" Leo | Direct | into Virgo | |
| North Node | 3°36'39" Gemini | Direct | into Taurus |
Sky Events on May 4, 1947
The Moon phase is Full Moon, 99% illuminated at noon UTC.
| Date | Event | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| The Moon enters Scorpio | Leaves Libra | |
| Mercury enters Taurus | Leaves Aries | |
| Venus trine Pluto | Deep bonds and magnetic charm. Good for strengthening commitments. |
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