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Where Were the Planets on August 1, 1923?
Quick Answer
On August 1, 1923, the Sun was in Leo (8°12' at noon UTC), the Moon moved from Pisces into Aries, and the Moon phase was Waning Gibbous (80% illuminated). Uranus was retrograde.
Planetary Positions at Noon UTC
Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on August 1, 1923. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 25°50' Pisces at midnight UTC to 7°57' Aries at the end of the day.
| Body | Position | Motion | In Sign Since | Next Sign Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 8°12'01" Leo | Direct | into Virgo | |
| Moon | 1°55'49" Aries | Direct | into Taurus | |
| Mercury | 18°58'05" Leo | Direct | into Virgo | |
| Venus | 27°18'04" Cancer | Direct | into Leo | |
| Mars | 10°32'04" Leo | Direct | into Virgo | |
| Jupiter | 9°59'33" Scorpio | Direct | into Sagittarius | |
| Saturn | 15°01'20" Libra | Direct | into Scorpio | |
| Uranus | 16°58'05" Pisces | Retrograde | into Aries | |
| Neptune | 17°32'14" Leo | Direct | into Virgo | |
| Pluto | 11°25'50" Cancer | Direct | into Leo | |
| North Node | 13°05'29" Virgo | Direct | into Leo |
Sky Events on August 1, 1923
The Moon phase is Waning Gibbous, 80% illuminated at noon UTC.
| Date | Event | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| The Moon enters Aries | Leaves Pisces |
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