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Where Were the Planets on August 12, 1914?

Quick Answer

On August 12, 1914, the Sun was in Leo (18°54' at noon UTC), the Moon moved from Aries into Taurus, and the Moon phase was Waning Gibbous (65% illuminated). Jupiter and Uranus were retrograde.

Planetary Positions at Noon UTC

Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on August 12, 1914. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 26°09' Aries at midnight UTC to 8°00' Taurus at the end of the day.

Planetary positions on August 12, 1914
Body	Position	Motion	In Sign Since	Next Sign Change
Sun	18°54'46" Leo	Direct	Jul 23, 1914	Aug 24, 1914 into Virgo
Moon	2°05'30" Taurus	Direct	Aug 12, 1914	Aug 14, 1914 into Gemini
Mercury	1°51'28" Leo	Direct	Aug 11, 1914	Aug 27, 1914 into Virgo
Venus	1°57'02" Libra	Direct	Aug 10, 1914	Sep 7, 1914 into Scorpio
Mars	28°40'53" Virgo	Direct	Jun 26, 1914	Aug 14, 1914 into Libra
Jupiter	17°08'20" Aquarius	Retrograde	Jan 21, 1914	Feb 4, 1915 into Pisces
Saturn	28°52'26" Gemini	Direct	Mar 26, 1913	Aug 24, 1914 into Cancer
Uranus	9°15'25" Aquarius	Retrograde	Nov 12, 1912	Apr 1, 1919 into Pisces
Neptune	28°45'13" Cancer	Direct	May 21, 1902	Sep 23, 1914 into Leo
Pluto	1°44'54" Cancer	Direct	May 26, 1914	Oct 7, 1937 into Leo
North Node	6°34'05" Pisces	Direct	May 27, 1913	Dec 14, 1914 into Aquarius

Sky Events on August 12, 1914

The Moon phase is Waning Gibbous, 65% illuminated at noon UTC.

Date	Event	Detail
Aug 12, 07:35 UTC	Venus square Pluto	Exact square
Aug 12, 07:45 UTC	The Moon enters Taurus	Leaves Aries
Aug 12, 14:55 UTC	Mars sextile Neptune	Exact sextile
Aug 12, 16:57 UTC	Mercury sextile Venus	Exact sextile
Aug 12, 20:41 UTC	Mars square Saturn	Exact square

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