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Where Were the Planets on August 29, 1903?

Quick Answer

On August 29, 1903, the Sun was in Virgo (4°57' at noon UTC), the Moon moved from Scorpio into Sagittarius, and the Moon phase was First Quarter (47% illuminated). Venus, Jupiter, Saturn and Uranus were retrograde.

Planetary Positions at Noon UTC

Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on August 29, 1903. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 24°33' Scorpio at midnight UTC to 7°04' Sagittarius at the end of the day.

Planetary positions on August 29, 1903
Body	Position	Motion	In Sign Since	Next Sign Change
Sun	4°57'41" Virgo	Direct	Aug 24, 1903	Sep 24, 1903 into Libra
Moon	0°51'27" Sagittarius	Direct	Aug 29, 1903	Aug 31, 1903 into Capricorn
Mercury	0°20'34" Libra	Direct	Aug 29, 1903	Nov 4, 1903 into Scorpio
Venus	1°40'16" Libra	Stationing direct	Aug 17, 1903	Sep 6, 1903 into Virgo
Mars	13°59'05" Scorpio	Direct	Aug 6, 1903	Sep 22, 1903 into Sagittarius
Jupiter	20°05'44" Pisces	Retrograde	Feb 20, 1903	Mar 1, 1904 into Aries
Saturn	3°55'11" Aquarius	Retrograde	Jan 19, 1903	Apr 13, 1905 into Pisces
Uranus	21°37'56" Sagittarius	Retrograde	Sep 11, 1898	Dec 20, 1904 into Capricorn
Neptune	5°28'45" Cancer	Direct	May 21, 1902	Sep 23, 1914 into Leo
Pluto	20°36'35" Gemini	Direct	Apr 19, 1884	Sep 10, 1912 into Cancer
North Node	8°26'12" Libra	Direct	Jul 18, 1902	Feb 4, 1904 into Virgo

Sky Events on August 29, 1903

The Moon phase is First Quarter, 47% illuminated at noon UTC.

Date	Event	Detail
Aug 29, 05:36 UTC	Mercury enters Libra	Leaves Virgo
Aug 29, 10:21 UTC	The Moon enters Sagittarius	Leaves Scorpio
Aug 29, 20:34 UTC	First Quarter Moon in Sagittarius	5°18' Sagittarius

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