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Where Were the Planets on August 3, 1919?
Quick Answer
On August 3, 1919, the Sun was in Leo (10°05' at noon UTC), the Moon was in Scorpio all day (UTC), and the Moon phase was First Quarter (47% illuminated). Mercury and Uranus were retrograde.
Planetary Positions at Noon UTC
Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on August 3, 1919. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 0°25' Scorpio at midnight UTC to 12°17' Scorpio at the end of the day.
| Body | Position | Motion | In Sign Since | Next Sign Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 10°05'32" Leo | Direct | into Virgo | |
| Moon | 6°22'45" Scorpio | Direct | into Sagittarius | |
| Mercury | 28°51'24" Leo | Retrograde | into Virgo | |
| Venus | 21°02'21" Virgo | Direct | into Libra | |
| Mars | 17°09'49" Cancer | Direct | into Leo | |
| Jupiter | 0°15'07" Leo | Direct | into Virgo | |
| Saturn | 28°52'24" Leo | Direct | into Virgo | |
| Uranus | 0°30'48" Pisces | Retrograde | into Aquarius | |
| Neptune | 9°05'42" Leo | Direct | into Virgo | |
| Pluto | 6°59'38" Cancer | Direct | into Leo | |
| North Node | 0°21'03" Sagittarius | Direct | into Scorpio |
Sky Events on August 3, 1919
The Moon phase is First Quarter, 47% illuminated at noon UTC.
| Date | Event | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| Mercury conjunct Saturn | Exact conjunction | |
| First Quarter Moon in Scorpio | 10°25' Scorpio |
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