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Where Were the Planets on May 25, 1956?

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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.

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 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.

Planetary positions on May 25, 1956
BodyPositionMotionIn Sign SinceNext Sign Change
Sun4°14'02" GeminiDirect into Cancer
Moon13°51'51" SagittariusDirect into Capricorn
Mercury5°00'26" GeminiRetrograde into Cancer
Venus8°17'00" CancerDirect into Gemini
Mars24°58'01" AquariusDirect into Pisces
Jupiter23°35'33" LeoDirect into Virgo
Saturn29°09'21" ScorpioRetrograde into Sagittarius
Uranus29°17'30" CancerDirect into Leo
Neptune28°08'23" LibraRetrograde into Scorpio
Pluto26°10'25" LeoDirect into Virgo
North Node8°23'12" SagittariusDirect 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).

Born on May 25, 1956?

The Sun and Mercury sat less than a degree apart in Gemini, 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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