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Where Were the Planets on August 6, 1932?
Quick Answer
On August 6, 1932, the Sun was in Leo (13°46' at noon UTC), the Moon moved from Virgo into Libra, and the Moon phase was Waxing Crescent (20% illuminated). Mercury, Saturn and Uranus were retrograde.
Planetary Positions at Noon UTC
Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on August 6, 1932. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 29°27' Virgo at midnight UTC to 13°33' Libra at the end of the day.
| Body | Position | Motion | In Sign Since | Next Sign Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 13°46'49" Leo | Direct | into Virgo | |
| Moon | 6°30'00" Libra | Direct | into Scorpio | |
| Mercury | 1°34'06" Virgo | Retrograde | into Leo | |
| Venus | 3°37'47" Cancer | Direct | into Leo | |
| Mars | 1°06'49" Cancer | Direct | into Leo | |
| Jupiter | 28°58'10" Leo | Direct | into Virgo | |
| Saturn | 0°28'56" Aquarius | Retrograde | into Capricorn | |
| Uranus | 23°22'00" Aries | Retrograde | into Taurus | |
| Neptune | 6°49'25" Virgo | Direct | into Libra | |
| Pluto | 22°18'23" Cancer | Direct | into Leo | |
| North Node | 18°42'51" Pisces | Direct | into Aquarius |
Sky Events on August 6, 1932
The Moon phase is Waxing Crescent, 20% illuminated at noon UTC.
| Date | Event | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| The Moon enters Libra | Leaves Virgo | |
| Mercury sextile Mars | Exact sextile |
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