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Where Were the Planets on May 24, 1960?

Quick Answer

On May 24, 1960, the Sun was in Gemini (3°18' at noon UTC), the Moon was in Taurus all day (UTC), and the Moon phase was Waning Crescent (1% illuminated). Jupiter, Saturn and Neptune were retrograde.

The Sun squared Pluto. Pressure from people who want control, and power struggles that are hard to walk away from.

Planetary Positions at Noon UTC

Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on May 24, 1960. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 15°52' Taurus at midnight UTC to 28°01' Taurus at the end of the day.

Planetary positions on May 24, 1960
Body	Position	Motion	In Sign Since	Next Sign Change
Sun	3°18'09" Gemini	Direct	May 21, 1960	Jun 21, 1960 into Cancer
Moon	21°58'17" Taurus	Direct	May 22, 1960	May 25, 1960 into Gemini
Mercury	11°36'43" Gemini	Direct	May 19, 1960	Jun 2, 1960 into Cancer
Venus	25°23'10" Taurus	Direct	May 3, 1960	May 28, 1960 into Gemini
Mars	10°00'55" Aries	Direct	May 11, 1960	Jun 20, 1960 into Taurus
Jupiter	1°51'23" Capricorn	Retrograde	Mar 1, 1960	Jun 10, 1960 into Sagittarius
Saturn	17°51'25" Capricorn	Retrograde	Jan 5, 1959	Jan 3, 1962 into Aquarius
Uranus	17°20'07" Leo	Direct	Jun 10, 1956	Nov 1, 1961 into Virgo
Neptune	7°04'56" Scorpio	Retrograde	Aug 6, 1957	Jan 4, 1970 into Sagittarius
Pluto	3°36'39" Virgo	Direct	Jun 10, 1958	Oct 5, 1971 into Libra
North Node	21°04'26" Virgo	Direct	Dec 7, 1959	Jun 26, 1961 into Leo

Sky Events on May 24, 1960

The Moon phase is Waning Crescent, 1% illuminated at noon UTC.

Date	Event	Detail
May 24, 19:44 UTC	The Sun square Pluto	Pressure from people who want control, and power struggles that are hard to walk away from.

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