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Where Were the Planets on May 13, 1955?

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On May 13, 1955, the Sun was in Taurus (21°57' at noon UTC), the Moon moved from Capricorn into Aquarius, and the Moon phase was Waning Gibbous (66% illuminated). Saturn and Neptune were retrograde.

A quiet day in the sky: no planet changed sign or direction, and no exact planetary aspects formed.

Planetary Positions at Noon UTC

Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on May 13, 1955. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 27°43' Capricorn at midnight UTC to 9°59' Aquarius at the end of the day.

Planetary positions on May 13, 1955
BodyPositionMotionIn Sign SinceNext Sign Change
Sun21°57'13" TaurusDirect into Gemini
Moon3°49'43" AquariusDirect into Pisces
Mercury11°52'59" GeminiDirect into Cancer
Venus22°40'56" AriesDirect into Taurus
Mars21°45'13" GeminiDirect into Cancer
Jupiter24°39'44" CancerDirect into Leo
Saturn17°33'32" ScorpioRetrograde into Sagittarius
Uranus24°21'33" CancerDirect into Leo
Neptune26°11'49" LibraRetrograde into Scorpio
Pluto24°18'42" LeoDirect into Virgo
North Node28°24'11" SagittariusDirect into Scorpio

Sky Events on May 13, 1955

The Moon phase is Waning Gibbous, 66% illuminated at noon UTC.

DateEventDetail
The Moon enters AquariusLeaves Capricorn

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Jupiter and Uranus sat less than a degree apart in Cancer, a close conjunction shared by every chart from that day.

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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