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Where Were the Planets on August 16, 1932?

Quick Answer

On August 16, 1932, the Sun was in Leo (23°22' at noon UTC), the Moon moved from Aquarius into Pisces, and the Moon phase was Full Moon (100% illuminated). Mercury, Saturn and Uranus were retrograde.

Planetary Positions at Noon UTC

Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on August 16, 1932. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 18°59' Aquarius at midnight UTC to 2°01' Pisces at the end of the day.

Planetary positions on August 16, 1932
Body	Position	Motion	In Sign Since	Next Sign Change
Sun	23°22'40" Leo	Direct	Jul 23, 1932	Aug 23, 1932 into Virgo
Moon	25°33'04" Aquarius	Direct	Aug 14, 1932	Aug 16, 1932 into Pisces
Mercury	25°21'56" Leo	Retrograde	Aug 10, 1932	Sep 9, 1932 into Virgo
Venus	9°52'43" Cancer	Direct	Jul 28, 1932	Sep 8, 1932 into Leo
Mars	7°42'23" Cancer	Direct	Aug 4, 1932	Sep 20, 1932 into Leo
Jupiter	1°07'22" Virgo	Direct	Aug 11, 1932	Sep 10, 1933 into Libra
Saturn	29°48'01" Capricorn	Retrograde	Aug 13, 1932	Nov 20, 1932 into Aquarius
Uranus	23°15'41" Aries	Retrograde	Jan 13, 1928	Jun 6, 1934 into Taurus
Neptune	7°10'43" Virgo	Direct	Jul 24, 1929	Oct 3, 1942 into Libra
Pluto	22°33'00" Cancer	Direct	May 26, 1914	Oct 7, 1937 into Leo
North Node	18°11'05" Pisces	Direct	Jan 6, 1932	Jul 25, 1933 into Aquarius

Sky Events on August 16, 1932

The Moon phase is Full Moon, 100% illuminated at noon UTC.

Date	Event	Detail
Aug 16, 07:42 UTC	Full Moon in Aquarius	23°12' Aquarius
Aug 16, 09:08 UTC	The Sun trine Uranus	Exact trine
Aug 16, 20:13 UTC	The Moon enters Pisces	Leaves Aquarius

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