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Where Were the Planets on August 12, 1923?
Quick Answer
On August 12, 1923, the Sun was in Leo (18°44' at noon UTC), the Moon was in Leo all day (UTC), and the Moon phase was New Moon (0% illuminated). Uranus was retrograde.
Planetary Positions at Noon UTC
Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on August 12, 1923. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 12°15' Leo at midnight UTC to 26°04' Leo at the end of the day.
| Body | Position | Motion | In Sign Since | Next Sign Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 18°44'31" Leo | Direct | into Virgo | |
| Moon | 19°07'54" Leo | Direct | into Virgo | |
| Mercury | 8°15'51" Virgo | Direct | into Libra | |
| Venus | 10°50'30" Leo | Direct | into Virgo | |
| Mars | 17°33'28" Leo | Direct | into Virgo | |
| Jupiter | 10°56'54" Scorpio | Direct | into Sagittarius | |
| Saturn | 15°52'06" Libra | Direct | into Scorpio | |
| Uranus | 16°37'31" Pisces | Retrograde | into Aries | |
| Neptune | 17°56'38" Leo | Direct | into Virgo | |
| Pluto | 11°40'20" Cancer | Direct | into Leo | |
| North Node | 12°30'32" Virgo | Direct | into Leo |
Sky Events on August 12, 1923
The Moon phase is New Moon, 0% illuminated at noon UTC.
| Date | Event | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| New Moon in Leo | 18°43' Leo | |
| Venus square Jupiter | Exact square |
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