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Where Were the Planets on August 19, 1916?

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On August 19, 1916, the Sun was in Leo (26°08' at noon UTC), the Moon was in Taurus all day (UTC), and the Moon phase was Waning Gibbous (60% illuminated). Uranus was retrograde.

Planetary Positions at Noon UTC

Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on August 19, 1916. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 7°44' Taurus at midnight UTC to 20°27' Taurus at the end of the day.

Planetary positions on August 19, 1916
BodyPositionMotionIn Sign SinceNext Sign Change
Sun26°08'24" LeoDirect into Virgo
Moon14°08'52" TaurusDirect into Gemini
Mercury15°47'59" VirgoDirect into Libra
Venus13°01'41" CancerDirect into Leo
Mars16°49'42" LibraDirect into Scorpio
Jupiter5°21'01" TaurusDirect into Aries
Saturn24°50'42" CancerDirect into Leo
Uranus17°22'38" AquariusRetrograde into Pisces
Neptune3°17'38" LeoDirect into Virgo
Pluto4°01'28" CancerDirect into Leo
North Node27°29'17" CapricornDirect into Sagittarius

Sky Events on August 19, 1916

The Moon phase is Waning Gibbous, 61% illuminated at noon UTC.

No sign changes, stations, lunations or exact planetary aspects happen on this day (UTC).

Born on August 19, 1916?

Planet signs are only part of the picture. Your rising sign changes about every two hours and the Moon moves half a degree an hour, so your exact birth time and place decide your houses, angles and Moon degree.

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