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Where Were the Planets on August 1, 1905?
Quick Answer
On August 1, 1905, the Sun was in Leo (8°32' at noon UTC), the Moon was in Leo all day (UTC), and the Moon phase was New Moon (0% illuminated). Saturn and Uranus were retrograde.
Planetary Positions at Noon UTC
Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on August 1, 1905. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 5°52' Leo at midnight UTC to 19°51' Leo at the end of the day.
| Body | Position | Motion | In Sign Since | Next Sign Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 8°32'06" Leo | Direct | into Virgo | |
| Moon | 12°50'45" Leo | Direct | into Virgo | |
| Mercury | 5°47'18" Virgo | Direct | into Libra | |
| Venus | 24°43'22" Gemini | Direct | into Cancer | |
| Mars | 19°44'09" Scorpio | Direct | into Sagittarius | |
| Jupiter | 1°53'33" Gemini | Direct | into Taurus | |
| Saturn | 1°06'23" Pisces | Retrograde | into Aquarius | |
| Uranus | 0°50'59" Capricorn | Retrograde | into Aquarius | |
| Neptune | 9°02'26" Cancer | Direct | into Leo | |
| Pluto | 22°15'42" Gemini | Direct | into Cancer | |
| North Node | 1°12'36" Virgo | Direct | into Leo |
Sky Events on August 1, 1905
The Moon phase is New Moon, 0% illuminated at noon UTC.
| Date | Event | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| New Moon in Leo | 8°13' Leo |
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