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Where Were the Planets on May 14, 1960?
Quick Answer
On May 14, 1960, the Sun was in Taurus (23°40' at noon UTC), the Moon was in Capricorn all day (UTC), and the Moon phase was Waning Gibbous (85% illuminated). Jupiter, Saturn, Neptune and Pluto were retrograde.
Planetary Positions at Noon UTC
Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on May 14, 1960. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 1°58' Capricorn at midnight UTC to 16°46' Capricorn at the end of the day.
| Body | Position | Motion | In Sign Since | Next Sign Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 23°40'42" Taurus | Direct | into Gemini | |
| Moon | 9°24'16" Capricorn | Direct | into Aquarius | |
| Mercury | 19°53'28" Taurus | Direct | into Gemini | |
| Venus | 13°06'22" Taurus | Direct | into Gemini | |
| Mars | 2°26'03" Aries | Direct | into Taurus | |
| Jupiter | 2°42'35" Capricorn | Retrograde | into Sagittarius | |
| Saturn | 18°11'52" Capricorn | Retrograde | into Aquarius | |
| Uranus | 17°06'49" Leo | Direct | into Virgo | |
| Neptune | 7°19'53" Scorpio | Retrograde | into Sagittarius | |
| Pluto | 3°35'20" Virgo | Stationing direct | into Libra | |
| North Node | 21°36'13" Virgo | Direct | into Leo |
Sky Events on May 14, 1960
The Moon phase is Waning Gibbous, 85% illuminated at noon UTC.
| Date | Event | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| Mars square Jupiter | Exact square |
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