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Where Were the Planets on August 29, 1924?
Quick Answer
On August 29, 1924, the Sun was in Virgo (5°50' at noon UTC), the Moon moved from Leo into Virgo, and the Moon phase was New Moon (1% illuminated). Mercury, Mars and Uranus were retrograde.
Planetary Positions at Noon UTC
Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on August 29, 1924. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 19°08' Leo at midnight UTC to 1°59' Virgo at the end of the day.
| Body | Position | Motion | In Sign Since | Next Sign Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 5°50'33" Virgo | Direct | into Libra | |
| Moon | 25°31'57" Leo | Direct | into Virgo | |
| Mercury | 26°55'06" Virgo | Stationing direct | into Libra | |
| Venus | 20°30'31" Cancer | Direct | into Leo | |
| Mars | 28°44'20" Aquarius | Retrograde | into Pisces | |
| Jupiter | 10°48'54" Sagittarius | Direct | into Capricorn | |
| Saturn | 28°31'33" Libra | Direct | into Scorpio | |
| Uranus | 20°05'13" Pisces | Retrograde | into Aries | |
| Neptune | 20°43'00" Leo | Direct | into Virgo | |
| Pluto | 13°09'23" Cancer | Direct | into Leo | |
| North Node | 22°13'39" Leo | Direct | into Cancer |
Sky Events on August 29, 1924
The Moon phase is New Moon, 1% illuminated at noon UTC.
| Date | Event | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| Venus trine Uranus | Exact trine | |
| The Moon enters Virgo | Leaves Leo |
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