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Where Were the Planets on May 25, 1956?
Quick Answer
On May 25, 1956, the Sun was in Gemini (4°14' at noon UTC), the Moon was in Sagittarius all day (UTC), and the Moon phase was Full Moon (99% illuminated). Mercury, Saturn and Neptune were retrograde.
Planetary Positions at Noon UTC
Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on May 25, 1956. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 7°46' Sagittarius at midnight UTC to 19°54' Sagittarius at the end of the day.
| Body | Position | Motion | In Sign Since | Next Sign Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 4°14'02" Gemini | Direct | into Cancer | |
| Moon | 13°51'51" Sagittarius | Direct | into Capricorn | |
| Mercury | 5°00'26" Gemini | Retrograde | into Cancer | |
| Venus | 8°17'00" Cancer | Direct | into Gemini | |
| Mars | 24°58'01" Aquarius | Direct | into Pisces | |
| Jupiter | 23°35'33" Leo | Direct | into Virgo | |
| Saturn | 29°09'21" Scorpio | Retrograde | into Sagittarius | |
| Uranus | 29°17'30" Cancer | Direct | into Leo | |
| Neptune | 28°08'23" Libra | Retrograde | into Scorpio | |
| Pluto | 26°10'25" Leo | Direct | into Virgo | |
| North Node | 8°23'12" Sagittarius | Direct | into Scorpio |
Sky Events on May 25, 1956
The Moon phase is Full Moon, 99% illuminated at noon UTC.
No sign changes, stations, lunations or exact planetary aspects happen on this day (UTC).
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