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Where Were the Planets on August 7, 1915?
Quick Answer
On August 7, 1915, the Sun was in Leo (13°53' at noon UTC), the Moon moved from Gemini into Cancer, and the Moon phase was Waning Crescent (12% illuminated). Jupiter and Uranus were retrograde.
Planetary Positions at Noon UTC
Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on August 7, 1915. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 28°24' Gemini at midnight UTC to 10°27' Cancer at the end of the day.
| Body | Position | Motion | In Sign Since | Next Sign Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 13°53'21" Leo | Direct | into Virgo | |
| Moon | 4°25'24" Cancer | Direct | into Leo | |
| Mercury | 6°19'35" Leo | Direct | into Virgo | |
| Venus | 4°00'31" Leo | Direct | into Virgo | |
| Mars | 22°10'29" Gemini | Direct | into Cancer | |
| Jupiter | 27°55'23" Pisces | Retrograde | into Aries | |
| Saturn | 10°54'46" Cancer | Direct | into Leo | |
| Uranus | 13°41'02" Aquarius | Retrograde | into Pisces | |
| Neptune | 0°42'09" Leo | Direct | into Cancer | |
| Pluto | 2°43'13" Cancer | Direct | into Leo | |
| North Node | 17°30'17" Aquarius | Direct | into Capricorn |
Sky Events on August 7, 1915
The Moon phase is Waning Crescent, 12% illuminated at noon UTC.
| Date | Event | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| The Moon enters Cancer | Leaves Gemini | |
| The Sun opposite Uranus | Exact opposition |
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