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Where Were the Planets on August 24, 1905?
Quick Answer
On August 24, 1905, the Sun was in Virgo (0°37' at noon UTC), the Moon was in Gemini all day (UTC), and the Moon phase was Waning Crescent (38% illuminated). Mercury, Saturn and Uranus were retrograde.
Planetary Positions at Noon UTC
Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on August 24, 1905. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 8°29' Gemini at midnight UTC to 20°53' Gemini at the end of the day.
| Body | Position | Motion | In Sign Since | Next Sign Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 0°37'25" Virgo | Direct | into Libra | |
| Moon | 14°39'43" Gemini | Direct | into Cancer | |
| Mercury | 10°57'11" Virgo | Retrograde | into Libra | |
| Venus | 20°22'15" Cancer | Direct | into Leo | |
| Mars | 1°30'25" Sagittarius | Direct | into Capricorn | |
| Jupiter | 4°50'12" Gemini | Direct | into Taurus | |
| Saturn | 29°26'07" Aquarius | Retrograde | into Pisces | |
| Uranus | 0°21'06" Capricorn | Retrograde | into Aquarius | |
| Neptune | 9°43'37" Cancer | Direct | into Leo | |
| Pluto | 22°35'01" Gemini | Direct | into Cancer | |
| North Node | 29°59'31" Leo | Direct | into Cancer |
Sky Events on August 24, 1905
The Moon phase is Waning Crescent, 38% illuminated at noon UTC.
| Date | Event | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| The Sun trine Uranus | Exact trine | |
| The North Node enters Leo | Leaves Virgo |
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