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Where Were the Planets on August 13, 1923?
Quick Answer
On August 13, 1923, the Sun was in Leo (19°42' at noon UTC), the Moon moved from Leo into Virgo, and the Moon phase was Waxing Crescent (1% illuminated). Uranus was retrograde.
Planetary Positions at Noon UTC
Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on August 13, 1923. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 26°04' Leo at midnight UTC to 10°07' Virgo at the end of the day.
| Body | Position | Motion | In Sign Since | Next Sign Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 19°42'08" Leo | Direct | into Virgo | |
| Moon | 3°05'04" Virgo | Direct | into Libra | |
| Mercury | 9°51'46" Virgo | Direct | into Libra | |
| Venus | 12°04'31" Leo | Direct | into Virgo | |
| Mars | 18°11'44" Leo | Direct | into Virgo | |
| Jupiter | 11°03'01" Scorpio | Direct | into Sagittarius | |
| Saturn | 15°57'08" Libra | Direct | into Scorpio | |
| Uranus | 16°35'29" Pisces | Retrograde | into Aries | |
| Neptune | 17°58'51" Leo | Direct | into Virgo | |
| Pluto | 11°41'35" Cancer | Direct | into Leo | |
| North Node | 12°27'21" Virgo | Direct | into Leo |
Sky Events on August 13, 1923
The Moon phase is Waxing Crescent, 1% illuminated at noon UTC.
| Date | Event | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| Mars conjunct Neptune | Exact conjunction | |
| The Moon enters Virgo | Leaves Leo |
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