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Where Were the Planets on August 19, 1919?
Quick Answer
On August 19, 1919, the Sun was in Leo (25°26' at noon UTC), the Moon moved from Taurus into Gemini, and the Moon phase was Last Quarter (41% illuminated). Mercury and Uranus were retrograde.
Planetary Positions at Noon UTC
Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on August 19, 1919. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 29°23' Taurus at midnight UTC to 13°28' Gemini at the end of the day.
| Body | Position | Motion | In Sign Since | Next Sign Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 25°26'38" Leo | Direct | into Virgo | |
| Moon | 6°26'15" Gemini | Direct | into Cancer | |
| Mercury | 18°38'55" Leo | Retrograde | into Virgo | |
| Venus | 27°01'07" Virgo | Direct | into Libra | |
| Mars | 27°34'34" Cancer | Direct | into Leo | |
| Jupiter | 3°44'24" Leo | Direct | into Virgo | |
| Saturn | 0°52'21" Virgo | Direct | into Libra | |
| Uranus | 29°53'52" Aquarius | Retrograde | into Pisces | |
| Neptune | 9°40'56" Leo | Direct | into Virgo | |
| Pluto | 7°18'25" Cancer | Direct | into Leo | |
| North Node | 29°30'13" Scorpio | Direct | into Libra |
Sky Events on August 19, 1919
The Moon phase is Last Quarter, 41% illuminated at noon UTC.
| Date | Event | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| The Moon enters Gemini | Leaves Taurus |
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