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Where Were the Planets on May 14, 1957?
Quick Answer
On May 14, 1957, the Sun was in Taurus (23°24' at noon UTC), the Moon moved from Scorpio into Sagittarius, and the Moon phase was Full Moon (100% illuminated). Mercury, Jupiter, Saturn and Neptune were retrograde.
Planetary Positions at Noon UTC
Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on May 14, 1957. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 23°41' Scorpio at midnight UTC to 7°06' Sagittarius at the end of the day.
| Body | Position | Motion | In Sign Since | Next Sign Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 23°24'50" Taurus | Direct | into Gemini | |
| Moon | 0°26'06" Sagittarius | Direct | into Capricorn | |
| Mercury | 10°45'12" Taurus | Retrograde | into Gemini | |
| Venus | 1°16'28" Gemini | Direct | into Cancer | |
| Mars | 6°11'09" Cancer | Direct | into Leo | |
| Jupiter | 21°52'16" Virgo | Retrograde | into Libra | |
| Saturn | 12°20'20" Sagittarius | Retrograde | into Capricorn | |
| Uranus | 3°22'41" Leo | Direct | into Virgo | |
| Neptune | 0°37'43" Scorpio | Retrograde | into Libra | |
| Pluto | 27°55'50" Leo | Direct | into Virgo | |
| North Node | 19°38'27" Scorpio | Direct | into Libra |
Sky Events on May 14, 1957
The Moon phase is Full Moon, 100% illuminated at noon UTC.
| Date | Event | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| The Moon enters Sagittarius | Leaves Scorpio |
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