{
  "source": "https://www.selfgazer.com/sky/date/1978-08-31",
  "day": "1978-08-31",
  "computedAt": "1978-08-31T12:00:00.000Z",
  "positions": [
    {
      "key": "sun",
      "name": "Sun",
      "sign": "Virgo",
      "signIndex": 5,
      "degree": "7°43'",
      "degreeExact": "7°43'40\"",
      "longitude": 157.7278,
      "speed": 0.9677,
      "retrograde": false,
      "stationary": false,
      "enteredAt": "1978-08-23T11:56:50.815Z",
      "previousSign": "Leo",
      "enteredRetrograde": false,
      "leavesAt": "1978-09-23T09:25:51.049Z",
      "nextSign": "Libra"
    },
    {
      "key": "moon",
      "name": "Moon",
      "sign": "Leo",
      "signIndex": 4,
      "degree": "13°34'",
      "degreeExact": "13°34'11\"",
      "longitude": 133.5696,
      "speed": 11.9577,
      "retrograde": false,
      "stationary": false,
      "enteredAt": "1978-08-30T08:39:32.607Z",
      "previousSign": "Cancer",
      "enteredRetrograde": false,
      "leavesAt": "1978-09-01T20:46:12.070Z",
      "nextSign": "Virgo"
    },
    {
      "key": "mercury",
      "name": "Mercury",
      "sign": "Leo",
      "signIndex": 4,
      "degree": "20°53'",
      "degreeExact": "20°53'54\"",
      "longitude": 140.8983,
      "speed": 0.393,
      "retrograde": false,
      "stationary": false,
      "enteredAt": "1978-08-13T07:00:50.537Z",
      "previousSign": "Virgo",
      "enteredRetrograde": true,
      "leavesAt": "1978-09-09T19:23:21.855Z",
      "nextSign": "Virgo"
    },
    {
      "key": "venus",
      "name": "Venus",
      "sign": "Libra",
      "signIndex": 6,
      "degree": "23°47'",
      "degreeExact": "23°47'12\"",
      "longitude": 203.7867,
      "speed": 0.9513,
      "retrograde": false,
      "stationary": false,
      "enteredAt": "1978-08-08T03:08:57.231Z",
      "previousSign": "Virgo",
      "enteredRetrograde": false,
      "leavesAt": "1978-09-07T05:09:25.795Z",
      "nextSign": "Scorpio"
    },
    {
      "key": "mars",
      "name": "Mars",
      "sign": "Libra",
      "signIndex": 6,
      "degree": "17°12'",
      "degreeExact": "17°12'08\"",
      "longitude": 197.2022,
      "speed": 0.6498,
      "retrograde": false,
      "stationary": false,
      "enteredAt": "1978-08-04T09:07:27.583Z",
      "previousSign": "Virgo",
      "enteredRetrograde": false,
      "leavesAt": "1978-09-19T20:57:27.729Z",
      "nextSign": "Scorpio"
    },
    {
      "key": "jupiter",
      "name": "Jupiter",
      "sign": "Cancer",
      "signIndex": 3,
      "degree": "29°03'",
      "degreeExact": "29°03'18\"",
      "longitude": 119.0549,
      "speed": 0.1973,
      "retrograde": false,
      "stationary": false,
      "enteredAt": "1978-04-12T00:18:50.493Z",
      "previousSign": "Gemini",
      "enteredRetrograde": false,
      "leavesAt": "1978-09-05T08:37:06.269Z",
      "nextSign": "Leo"
    },
    {
      "key": "saturn",
      "name": "Saturn",
      "sign": "Virgo",
      "signIndex": 5,
      "degree": "4°28'",
      "degreeExact": "4°28'07\"",
      "longitude": 154.4686,
      "speed": 0.1267,
      "retrograde": false,
      "stationary": false,
      "enteredAt": "1978-07-26T12:06:02.548Z",
      "previousSign": "Leo",
      "enteredRetrograde": false,
      "leavesAt": "1980-09-21T11:01:18.002Z",
      "nextSign": "Libra"
    },
    {
      "key": "uranus",
      "name": "Uranus",
      "sign": "Scorpio",
      "signIndex": 7,
      "degree": "13°02'",
      "degreeExact": "13°02'05\"",
      "longitude": 223.0347,
      "speed": 0.0342,
      "retrograde": false,
      "stationary": false,
      "enteredAt": "1975-09-08T05:41:28.623Z",
      "previousSign": "Libra",
      "enteredRetrograde": false,
      "leavesAt": "1981-02-17T11:28:36.064Z",
      "nextSign": "Sagittarius"
    },
    {
      "key": "neptune",
      "name": "Neptune",
      "sign": "Sagittarius",
      "signIndex": 8,
      "degree": "15°32'",
      "degreeExact": "15°32'44\"",
      "longitude": 255.5456,
      "speed": 0.0019,
      "retrograde": false,
      "stationary": false,
      "enteredAt": "1970-11-06T19:20:38.378Z",
      "previousSign": "Scorpio",
      "enteredRetrograde": false,
      "leavesAt": "1984-01-19T04:45:02.416Z",
      "nextSign": "Capricorn"
    },
    {
      "key": "pluto",
      "name": "Pluto",
      "sign": "Libra",
      "signIndex": 6,
      "degree": "15°07'",
      "degreeExact": "15°07'01\"",
      "longitude": 195.1169,
      "speed": 0.0329,
      "retrograde": false,
      "stationary": false,
      "enteredAt": "1972-07-30T11:02:56.220Z",
      "previousSign": "Virgo",
      "enteredRetrograde": false,
      "leavesAt": "1983-11-05T20:39:20.083Z",
      "nextSign": "Scorpio"
    },
    {
      "key": "north-node",
      "name": "North Node",
      "sign": "Virgo",
      "signIndex": 5,
      "degree": "27°42'",
      "degreeExact": "27°42'48\"",
      "longitude": 177.7133,
      "speed": -0.053,
      "retrograde": false,
      "stationary": false,
      "enteredAt": "1978-07-19T07:36:47.373Z",
      "previousSign": "Libra",
      "enteredRetrograde": false,
      "leavesAt": "1980-02-05T20:22:24.616Z",
      "nextSign": "Leo"
    }
  ],
  "moon": {
    "startSign": "Leo",
    "startDegree": "7°36'",
    "endSign": "Leo",
    "endDegree": "19°33'",
    "phase": "Waning Crescent",
    "illumination": 0.045
  },
  "events": [],
  "answer": "On August 31, 1978, the Sun was in Virgo (7°43' at noon UTC), the Moon was in Leo all day (UTC), and the Moon phase was Waning Crescent (4% illuminated). No planets were retrograde."
}