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Where Were the Planets on August 25, 1929?

Quick Answer

On August 25, 1929, the Sun was in Virgo (1°46' at noon UTC), the Moon moved from Aries into Taurus, and the Moon phase was Waning Gibbous (75% illuminated). Saturn and Uranus were retrograde.

Planetary Positions at Noon UTC

Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on August 25, 1929. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 25°37' Aries at midnight UTC to 8°56' Taurus at the end of the day.

Planetary positions on August 25, 1929
Body	Position	Motion	In Sign Since	Next Sign Change
Sun	1°46'50" Virgo	Direct	Aug 23, 1929	Sep 23, 1929 into Libra
Moon	2°15'51" Taurus	Direct	Aug 25, 1929	Aug 27, 1929 into Gemini
Mercury	23°07'45" Virgo	Direct	Aug 11, 1929	Aug 30, 1929 into Libra
Venus	23°02'27" Cancer	Direct	Aug 5, 1929	Aug 31, 1929 into Leo
Mars	2°17'47" Libra	Direct	Aug 21, 1929	Oct 6, 1929 into Scorpio
Jupiter	13°46'31" Gemini	Direct	Jun 12, 1929	Jun 26, 1930 into Cancer
Saturn	23°54'13" Sagittarius	Retrograde	May 5, 1929	Nov 30, 1929 into Capricorn
Uranus	10°47'33" Aries	Retrograde	Jan 13, 1928	Jun 6, 1934 into Taurus
Neptune	1°08'41" Virgo	Direct	Jul 24, 1929	Oct 3, 1942 into Libra
Pluto	19°01'02" Cancer	Direct	May 26, 1914	Oct 7, 1937 into Leo
North Node	15°44'44" Taurus	Direct	Nov 29, 1928	Jun 18, 1930 into Aries

Sky Events on August 25, 1929

The Moon phase is Waning Gibbous, 75% illuminated at noon UTC.

Date	Event	Detail
Aug 25, 05:52 UTC	Mercury sextile Venus	Exact sextile
Aug 25, 07:55 UTC	The Moon enters Taurus	Leaves Aries

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