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Where Were the Planets on May 10, 1948?

Quick Answer

On May 10, 1948, the Sun was in Taurus (19°43' at noon UTC), the Moon was in Gemini all day (UTC), and the Moon phase was Waxing Crescent (2% illuminated). Jupiter and Neptune were retrograde.

Planetary Positions at Noon UTC

Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on May 10, 1948. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 0°22' Gemini at midnight UTC to 14°00' Gemini at the end of the day.

Planetary positions on May 10, 1948
Body	Position	Motion	In Sign Since	Next Sign Change
Sun	19°43'17" Taurus	Direct	Apr 20, 1948	May 21, 1948 into Gemini
Moon	7°10'12" Gemini	Direct	May 9, 1948	May 12, 1948 into Cancer
Mercury	2°37'23" Gemini	Direct	May 9, 1948	May 28, 1948 into Cancer
Venus	2°12'27" Cancer	Direct	May 7, 1948	Jun 29, 1948 into Gemini
Mars	26°46'16" Leo	Direct	Feb 12, 1948	May 18, 1948 into Virgo
Jupiter	27°58'27" Sagittarius	Retrograde	Oct 24, 1947	Nov 15, 1948 into Capricorn
Saturn	16°14'18" Leo	Direct	Aug 2, 1946	Sep 19, 1948 into Virgo
Uranus	24°08'32" Gemini	Direct	May 15, 1942	Aug 30, 1948 into Cancer
Neptune	10°39'11" Libra	Retrograde	Aug 2, 1943	Dec 24, 1955 into Scorpio
Pluto	12°36'35" Leo	Direct	Jun 14, 1939	Oct 20, 1956 into Virgo
North Node	13°54'43" Taurus	Direct	Jul 11, 1947	Jan 28, 1949 into Aries

Sky Events on May 10, 1948

The Moon phase is Waxing Crescent, 2% illuminated at noon UTC.

No sign changes, stations, lunations or exact planetary aspects happen on this day (UTC).

Born on May 10, 1948?

Planet signs are only part of the picture. Your rising sign changes about every two hours and the Moon moves half a degree an hour, so your exact birth time and place decide your houses, angles and Moon degree.

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