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Where Were the Planets on August 1, 1911?
Quick Answer
On August 1, 1911, the Sun was in Leo (8°06' at noon UTC), the Moon moved from Libra into Scorpio, and the Moon phase was First Quarter (45% illuminated). Uranus was retrograde.
Planetary Positions at Noon UTC
Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on August 1, 1911. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 26°30' Libra at midnight UTC to 8°49' Scorpio at the end of the day.
| Body | Position | Motion | In Sign Since | Next Sign Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 8°06'29" Leo | Direct | into Virgo | |
| Moon | 2°42'30" Scorpio | Direct | into Sagittarius | |
| Mercury | 2°45'13" Virgo | Direct | into Libra | |
| Venus | 20°31'28" Virgo | Direct | into Libra | |
| Mars | 10°49'22" Taurus | Direct | into Gemini | |
| Jupiter | 5°56'40" Scorpio | Direct | into Sagittarius | |
| Saturn | 19°18'51" Taurus | Direct | into Gemini | |
| Uranus | 26°55'29" Capricorn | Retrograde | into Aquarius | |
| Neptune | 21°56'02" Cancer | Direct | into Leo | |
| Pluto | 28°23'20" Gemini | Direct | into Cancer | |
| North Node | 5°11'17" Taurus | Direct | into Aries |
Sky Events on August 1, 1911
The Moon phase is First Quarter, 45% illuminated at noon UTC.
| Date | Event | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| The Moon enters Scorpio | Leaves Libra | |
| First Quarter Moon in Scorpio | 8°34' Scorpio |
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