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Where Were the Planets on August 4, 1911?
Quick Answer
On August 4, 1911, the Sun was in Leo (10°58' at noon UTC), the Moon was in Sagittarius all day (UTC), and the Moon phase was Waxing Gibbous (73% illuminated). Uranus was retrograde.
Planetary Positions at Noon UTC
Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on August 4, 1911. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 2°47' Sagittarius at midnight UTC to 14°37' Sagittarius at the end of the day.
| Body | Position | Motion | In Sign Since | Next Sign Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 10°58'46" Leo | Direct | into Virgo | |
| Moon | 8°42'58" Sagittarius | Direct | into Capricorn | |
| Mercury | 6°47'52" Virgo | Direct | into Libra | |
| Venus | 22°26'25" Virgo | Direct | into Libra | |
| Mars | 12°39'46" Taurus | Direct | into Gemini | |
| Jupiter | 6°12'30" Scorpio | Direct | into Sagittarius | |
| Saturn | 19°28'21" Taurus | Direct | into Gemini | |
| Uranus | 26°48'31" Capricorn | Retrograde | into Aquarius | |
| Neptune | 22°02'28" Cancer | Direct | into Leo | |
| Pluto | 28°26'44" Gemini | Direct | into Cancer | |
| North Node | 5°01'45" Taurus | Direct | into Aries |
Sky Events on August 4, 1911
The Moon phase is Waxing Gibbous, 73% illuminated at noon UTC.
| Date | Event | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| Mercury sextile Jupiter | Exact sextile |
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