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Where Were the Planets on August 19, 1904?
Quick Answer
On August 19, 1904, the Sun was in Leo (26°02' at noon UTC), the Moon was in Sagittarius all day (UTC), and the Moon phase was Waxing Gibbous (64% illuminated). Saturn and Uranus were retrograde.
Planetary Positions at Noon UTC
Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on August 19, 1904. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 5°35' Sagittarius at midnight UTC to 18°33' Sagittarius at the end of the day.
| Body | Position | Motion | In Sign Since | Next Sign Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 26°02'31" Leo | Direct | into Virgo | |
| Moon | 12°06'55" Sagittarius | Direct | into Capricorn | |
| Mercury | 23°22'33" Virgo | Direct | into Libra | |
| Venus | 7°40'22" Virgo | Direct | into Libra | |
| Mars | 2°48'28" Leo | Direct | into Virgo | |
| Jupiter | 0°12'45" Taurus | Stationing retrograde | into Aries | |
| Saturn | 17°00'17" Aquarius | Retrograde | into Pisces | |
| Uranus | 26°03'56" Sagittarius | Retrograde | into Capricorn | |
| Neptune | 7°25'45" Cancer | Direct | into Leo | |
| Pluto | 21°31'16" Gemini | Direct | into Cancer | |
| North Node | 19°35'06" Virgo | Direct | into Leo |
Sky Events on August 19, 1904
The Moon phase is Waxing Gibbous, 64% illuminated at noon UTC.
| Date | Event | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| Venus sextile Neptune | Exact sextile | |
| The Sun trine Uranus | Exact trine |
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