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Where Were the Planets on August 12, 1932?
Quick Answer
On August 12, 1932, the Sun was in Leo (19°32' at noon UTC), the Moon moved from Sagittarius into Capricorn, and the Moon phase was Waxing Gibbous (83% illuminated). Mercury, Saturn and Uranus were retrograde.
Planetary Positions at Noon UTC
Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on August 12, 1932. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 24°22' Sagittarius at midnight UTC to 8°19' Capricorn at the end of the day.
| Body | Position | Motion | In Sign Since | Next Sign Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 19°32'08" Leo | Direct | into Virgo | |
| Moon | 1°22'33" Capricorn | Direct | into Aquarius | |
| Mercury | 28°35'05" Leo | Retrograde | into Virgo | |
| Venus | 7°08'53" Cancer | Direct | into Leo | |
| Mars | 5°05'00" Cancer | Direct | into Leo | |
| Jupiter | 0°15'29" Virgo | Direct | into Libra | |
| Saturn | 0°03'54" Aquarius | Retrograde | into Capricorn | |
| Uranus | 23°18'46" Aries | Retrograde | into Taurus | |
| Neptune | 7°02'05" Virgo | Direct | into Libra | |
| Pluto | 22°27'16" Cancer | Direct | into Leo | |
| North Node | 18°23'47" Pisces | Direct | into Aquarius |
Sky Events on August 12, 1932
The Moon phase is Waxing Gibbous, 83% illuminated at noon UTC.
| Date | Event | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| Venus sextile Neptune | Exact sextile | |
| The Moon enters Capricorn | Leaves Sagittarius |
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