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Where Were the Planets on August 31, 1921?
Quick Answer
On August 31, 1921, the Sun was in Virgo (7°31' at noon UTC), the Moon was in Leo all day (UTC), and the Moon phase was Waning Crescent (4% illuminated). Uranus was retrograde.
Planetary Positions at Noon UTC
Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on August 31, 1921. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 6°34' Leo at midnight UTC to 21°41' Leo at the end of the day.
| Body | Position | Motion | In Sign Since | Next Sign Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 7°31'03" Virgo | Direct | into Libra | |
| Moon | 14°07'23" Leo | Direct | into Virgo | |
| Mercury | 15°04'05" Virgo | Direct | into Libra | |
| Venus | 29°29'41" Cancer | Direct | into Leo | |
| Mars | 17°58'54" Leo | Direct | into Virgo | |
| Jupiter | 24°31'53" Virgo | Direct | into Libra | |
| Saturn | 25°24'45" Virgo | Direct | into Libra | |
| Uranus | 7°39'44" Pisces | Retrograde | into Aries | |
| Neptune | 14°23'44" Leo | Direct | into Virgo | |
| Pluto | 9°45'09" Cancer | Direct | into Leo | |
| North Node | 20°09'32" Libra | Direct | into Virgo |
Sky Events on August 31, 1921
The Moon phase is Waning Crescent, 4% illuminated at noon UTC.
| Date | Event | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| The Sun opposite Uranus | Exact opposition | |
| Venus enters Leo | Leaves Cancer |
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