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Where Were the Planets on August 2, 1932?

Quick Answer

On August 2, 1932, the Sun was in Leo (9°56' at noon UTC), the Moon was in Leo all day (UTC), and the Moon phase was New Moon (0% illuminated). Saturn and Uranus were retrograde.

Planetary Positions at Noon UTC

Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on August 2, 1932. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 4°27' Leo at midnight UTC to 17°53' Leo at the end of the day.

Planetary positions on August 2, 1932
Body	Position	Motion	In Sign Since	Next Sign Change
Sun	9°56'53" Leo	Direct	Jul 23, 1932	Aug 23, 1932 into Virgo
Moon	11°08'47" Leo	Direct	Aug 1, 1932	Aug 3, 1932 into Virgo
Mercury	1°50'39" Virgo	Stationing retrograde	Jul 27, 1932	Aug 10, 1932 into Leo
Venus	1°44'24" Cancer	Direct	Jul 28, 1932	Sep 8, 1932 into Leo
Mars	28°26'38" Gemini	Direct	Jun 22, 1932	Aug 4, 1932 into Cancer
Jupiter	28°07'04" Leo	Direct	Jul 17, 1931	Aug 11, 1932 into Virgo
Saturn	0°46'14" Aquarius	Retrograde	Feb 24, 1932	Aug 13, 1932 into Capricorn
Uranus	23°23'12" Aries	Retrograde	Jan 13, 1928	Jun 6, 1934 into Taurus
Neptune	6°41'12" Virgo	Direct	Jul 24, 1929	Oct 3, 1942 into Libra
Pluto	22°12'18" Cancer	Direct	May 26, 1914	Oct 7, 1937 into Leo
North Node	18°55'34" Pisces	Direct	Jan 6, 1932	Jul 25, 1933 into Aquarius

Sky Events on August 2, 1932

The Moon phase is New Moon, 0% illuminated at noon UTC.

Date	Event	Detail
Aug 2, 09:42 UTC	New Moon in Leo	9°51' Leo
Aug 2, 19:29 UTC	Mercury sextile Venus	Exact sextile

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