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Where Were the Planets on May 31, 1955?
Quick Answer
On May 31, 1955, the Sun was in Gemini (9°15' at noon UTC), the Moon was in Libra all day (UTC), and the Moon phase was Waxing Gibbous (78% illuminated). Saturn and Neptune were retrograde.
Planetary Positions at Noon UTC
Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on May 31, 1955. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 7°11' Libra at midnight UTC to 19°27' Libra at the end of the day.
| Body | Position | Motion | In Sign Since | Next Sign Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 9°15'58" Gemini | Direct | into Cancer | |
| Moon | 13°21'33" Libra | Direct | into Scorpio | |
| Mercury | 28°23'12" Gemini | Direct | into Cancer | |
| Venus | 14°25'18" Taurus | Direct | into Gemini | |
| Mars | 3°34'30" Cancer | Direct | into Leo | |
| Jupiter | 27°39'20" Cancer | Direct | into Leo | |
| Saturn | 16°16'22" Scorpio | Retrograde | into Sagittarius | |
| Uranus | 25°06'03" Cancer | Direct | into Leo | |
| Neptune | 25°48'52" Libra | Retrograde | into Scorpio | |
| Pluto | 24°26'47" Leo | Direct | into Virgo | |
| North Node | 27°27'00" Sagittarius | Direct | into Scorpio |
Sky Events on May 31, 1955
The Moon phase is Waxing Gibbous, 78% illuminated at noon UTC.
No sign changes, stations, lunations or exact planetary aspects happen on this day (UTC).
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