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Where Were the Planets on August 3, 1923?

Quick Answer

On August 3, 1923, the Sun was in Leo (10°06' at noon UTC), the Moon moved from Aries into Taurus, and the Moon phase was Waning Gibbous (62% illuminated). Uranus was retrograde.

Planetary Positions at Noon UTC

Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on August 3, 1923. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 19°55' Aries at midnight UTC to 1°47' Taurus at the end of the day.

Planetary positions on August 3, 1923
Body	Position	Motion	In Sign Since	Next Sign Change
Sun	10°06'49" Leo	Direct	Jul 23, 1923	Aug 24, 1923 into Virgo
Moon	25°51'56" Aries	Direct	Aug 1, 1923	Aug 3, 1923 into Taurus
Mercury	22°42'51" Leo	Direct	Jul 23, 1923	Aug 7, 1923 into Virgo
Venus	29°45'32" Cancer	Direct	Jul 10, 1923	Aug 3, 1923 into Leo
Mars	11°48'44" Leo	Direct	Jul 16, 1923	Sep 1, 1923 into Virgo
Jupiter	10°08'35" Scorpio	Direct	Oct 26, 1922	Nov 24, 1923 into Sagittarius
Saturn	15°09'53" Libra	Direct	Oct 7, 1921	Dec 20, 1923 into Scorpio
Uranus	16°54'37" Pisces	Retrograde	Jan 22, 1920	Mar 31, 1927 into Aries
Neptune	17°36'39" Leo	Direct	May 2, 1916	Sep 21, 1928 into Virgo
Pluto	11°28'34" Cancer	Direct	May 26, 1914	Oct 7, 1937 into Leo
North Node	12°59'07" Virgo	Direct	Sep 16, 1922	Apr 4, 1924 into Leo

Sky Events on August 3, 1923

The Moon phase is Waning Gibbous, 62% illuminated at noon UTC.

Date	Event	Detail
Aug 3, 12:48 UTC	The Sun square Jupiter	Exact square
Aug 3, 16:42 UTC	Venus enters Leo	Leaves Cancer
Aug 3, 20:21 UTC	The Moon enters Taurus	Leaves Aries

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