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Where Were the Planets on August 9, 1932?

Quick Answer

On August 9, 1932, the Sun was in Leo (16°39' at noon UTC), the Moon was in Scorpio all day (UTC), and the Moon phase was First Quarter (52% illuminated). Mercury, Saturn and Uranus were retrograde.

Planetary Positions at Noon UTC

Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on August 9, 1932. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 11°56' Scorpio at midnight UTC to 26°07' Scorpio at the end of the day.

Planetary positions on August 9, 1932
Body	Position	Motion	In Sign Since	Next Sign Change
Sun	16°39'25" Leo	Direct	Jul 23, 1932	Aug 23, 1932 into Virgo
Moon	19°02'43" Scorpio	Direct	Aug 8, 1932	Aug 10, 1932 into Sagittarius
Mercury	0°26'15" Virgo	Retrograde	Jul 27, 1932	Aug 10, 1932 into Leo
Venus	5°17'41" Cancer	Direct	Jul 28, 1932	Sep 8, 1932 into Leo
Mars	3°06'14" Cancer	Direct	Aug 4, 1932	Sep 20, 1932 into Leo
Jupiter	29°36'44" Leo	Direct	Jul 17, 1931	Aug 11, 1932 into Virgo
Saturn	0°16'15" Aquarius	Retrograde	Feb 24, 1932	Aug 13, 1932 into Capricorn
Uranus	23°20'35" Aries	Retrograde	Jan 13, 1928	Jun 6, 1934 into Taurus
Neptune	6°55'42" Virgo	Direct	Jul 24, 1929	Oct 3, 1942 into Libra
Pluto	22°22'52" Cancer	Direct	May 26, 1914	Oct 7, 1937 into Leo
North Node	18°33'19" Pisces	Direct	Jan 6, 1932	Jul 25, 1933 into Aquarius

Sky Events on August 9, 1932

The Moon phase is First Quarter, 52% illuminated at noon UTC.

Date	Event	Detail
Aug 9, 07:40 UTC	First Quarter Moon in Scorpio	16°29' Scorpio

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