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Where Were the Planets on August 19, 1914?
Quick Answer
On August 19, 1914, the Sun was in Leo (25°38' at noon UTC), the Moon moved from Cancer into Leo, and the Moon phase was Waning Crescent (5% illuminated). Jupiter and Uranus were retrograde.
Planetary Positions at Noon UTC
Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on August 19, 1914. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 22°46' Cancer at midnight UTC to 6°19' Leo at the end of the day.
| Body | Position | Motion | In Sign Since | Next Sign Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 25°38'35" Leo | Direct | into Virgo | |
| Moon | 29°30'35" Cancer | Direct | into Leo | |
| Mercury | 14°15'05" Leo | Direct | into Virgo | |
| Venus | 9°43'04" Libra | Direct | into Scorpio | |
| Mars | 3°06'54" Libra | Direct | into Scorpio | |
| Jupiter | 16°14'02" Aquarius | Retrograde | into Pisces | |
| Saturn | 29°32'26" Gemini | Direct | into Cancer | |
| Uranus | 8°59'15" Aquarius | Retrograde | into Pisces | |
| Neptune | 28°59'46" Cancer | Direct | into Leo | |
| Pluto | 1°51'52" Cancer | Direct | into Leo | |
| North Node | 6°11'51" Pisces | Direct | into Aquarius |
Sky Events on August 19, 1914
The Moon phase is Waning Crescent, 5% illuminated at noon UTC.
| Date | Event | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| The Moon enters Leo | Leaves Cancer |
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