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Where Were the Planets on August 4, 1923?
Quick Answer
On August 4, 1923, the Sun was in Leo (11°04' at noon UTC), the Moon was in Taurus all day (UTC), and the Moon phase was Last Quarter (53% illuminated). Uranus was retrograde.
Planetary Positions at Noon UTC
Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on August 4, 1923. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 1°47' Taurus at midnight UTC to 13°39' Taurus at the end of the day.
| Body | Position | Motion | In Sign Since | Next Sign Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 11°04'15" Leo | Direct | into Virgo | |
| Moon | 7°43'20" Taurus | Direct | into Gemini | |
| Mercury | 24°32'50" Leo | Direct | into Virgo | |
| Venus | 0°59'18" Leo | Direct | into Virgo | |
| Mars | 12°27'04" Leo | Direct | into Virgo | |
| Jupiter | 10°13'20" Scorpio | Direct | into Sagittarius | |
| Saturn | 15°14'17" Libra | Direct | into Scorpio | |
| Uranus | 16°52'50" Pisces | Retrograde | into Aries | |
| Neptune | 17°38'51" Leo | Direct | into Virgo | |
| Pluto | 11°29'55" Cancer | Direct | into Leo | |
| North Node | 12°55'57" Virgo | Direct | into Leo |
Sky Events on August 4, 1923
The Moon phase is Last Quarter, 53% illuminated at noon UTC.
| Date | Event | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| Last Quarter Moon in Taurus | 11°22' Taurus |
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