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Where Were the Planets on August 8, 1932?

Quick Answer

On August 8, 1932, the Sun was in Leo (15°41' at noon UTC), the Moon moved from Libra into Scorpio, and the Moon phase was First Quarter (41% illuminated). Mercury, Saturn and Uranus were retrograde.

Planetary Positions at Noon UTC

Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on August 8, 1932. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 27°44' Libra at midnight UTC to 11°56' Scorpio at the end of the day.

Planetary positions on August 8, 1932
Body	Position	Motion	In Sign Since	Next Sign Change
Sun	15°41'52" Leo	Direct	Jul 23, 1932	Aug 23, 1932 into Virgo
Moon	4°50'25" Scorpio	Direct	Aug 8, 1932	Aug 10, 1932 into Sagittarius
Mercury	0°54'02" Virgo	Retrograde	Jul 27, 1932	Aug 10, 1932 into Leo
Venus	4°43'04" Cancer	Direct	Jul 28, 1932	Sep 8, 1932 into Leo
Mars	2°26'30" Cancer	Direct	Aug 4, 1932	Sep 20, 1932 into Leo
Jupiter	29°23'51" Leo	Direct	Jul 17, 1931	Aug 11, 1932 into Virgo
Saturn	0°20'26" Aquarius	Retrograde	Feb 24, 1932	Aug 13, 1932 into Capricorn
Uranus	23°21'06" Aries	Retrograde	Jan 13, 1928	Jun 6, 1934 into Taurus
Neptune	6°53'36" Virgo	Direct	Jul 24, 1929	Oct 3, 1942 into Libra
Pluto	22°21'23" Cancer	Direct	May 26, 1914	Oct 7, 1937 into Leo
North Node	18°36'30" Pisces	Direct	Jan 6, 1932	Jul 25, 1933 into Aquarius

Sky Events on August 8, 1932

The Moon phase is First Quarter, 41% illuminated at noon UTC.

Date	Event	Detail
Aug 8, 03:49 UTC	The Moon enters Scorpio	Leaves Libra

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