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Where Were the Planets on August 19, 1901?
Quick Answer
On August 19, 1901, the Sun was in Leo (25°46' at noon UTC), the Moon moved from Libra into Scorpio, and the Moon phase was Waxing Crescent (25% illuminated). Jupiter, Saturn and Uranus were retrograde.
Planetary Positions at Noon UTC
Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on August 19, 1901. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 19°06' Libra at midnight UTC to 0°59' Scorpio at the end of the day.
| Body | Position | Motion | In Sign Since | Next Sign Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 25°46'46" Leo | Direct | into Virgo | |
| Moon | 25°04'14" Libra | Direct | into Scorpio | |
| Mercury | 17°07'46" Leo | Direct | into Virgo | |
| Venus | 25°08'04" Virgo | Direct | into Libra | |
| Mars | 22°05'49" Libra | Direct | into Scorpio | |
| Jupiter | 3°25'47" Capricorn | Retrograde | into Aquarius | |
| Saturn | 10°19'15" Capricorn | Retrograde | into Aquarius | |
| Uranus | 12°53'00" Sagittarius | Retrograde | into Capricorn | |
| Neptune | 0°54'13" Cancer | Direct | into Gemini | |
| Pluto | 18°31'49" Gemini | Direct | into Cancer | |
| North Node | 17°37'21" Scorpio | Direct | into Libra |
Sky Events on August 19, 1901
The Moon phase is Waxing Crescent, 25% illuminated at noon UTC.
| Date | Event | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| The Moon enters Scorpio | Leaves Libra |
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