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Where Were the Planets on August 24, 1916?

Quick Answer

On August 24, 1916, the Sun was in Virgo (0°57' at noon UTC), the Moon was in Cancer all day (UTC), and the Moon phase was Waning Crescent (16% illuminated). Uranus was retrograde.

Planetary Positions at Noon UTC

Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on August 24, 1916. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 8°40' Cancer at midnight UTC to 20°27' Cancer at the end of the day.

Planetary positions on August 24, 1916
Body	Position	Motion	In Sign Since	Next Sign Change
Sun	0°57'32" Virgo	Direct	Aug 23, 1916	Sep 23, 1916 into Libra
Moon	14°34'12" Cancer	Direct	Aug 23, 1916	Aug 25, 1916 into Leo
Mercury	23°24'10" Virgo	Direct	Aug 10, 1916	Aug 29, 1916 into Libra
Venus	16°41'17" Cancer	Direct	May 5, 1916	Sep 8, 1916 into Leo
Mars	20°01'48" Libra	Direct	Jul 23, 1916	Sep 8, 1916 into Scorpio
Jupiter	5°24'26" Taurus	Stationing retrograde	Jun 26, 1916	Oct 26, 1916 into Aries
Saturn	25°25'26" Cancer	Direct	May 11, 1915	Oct 17, 1916 into Leo
Uranus	17°10'59" Aquarius	Retrograde	Nov 12, 1912	Apr 1, 1919 into Pisces
Neptune	3°27'54" Leo	Direct	May 2, 1916	Sep 21, 1928 into Virgo
Pluto	4°06'07" Cancer	Direct	May 26, 1914	Oct 7, 1937 into Leo
North Node	27°13'24" Capricorn	Direct	Jul 3, 1916	Jan 20, 1918 into Sagittarius

Sky Events on August 24, 1916

The Moon phase is Waning Crescent, 16% illuminated at noon UTC.

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

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