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Where Were the Planets on August 19, 1933?
Quick Answer
On August 19, 1933, the Sun was in Leo (26°01' at noon UTC), the Moon moved from Cancer into Leo, and the Moon phase was Waning Crescent (3% illuminated). Saturn and Uranus were retrograde.
Planetary Positions at Noon UTC
Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on August 19, 1933. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 29°48' Cancer at midnight UTC to 12°06' Leo at the end of the day.
| Body | Position | Motion | In Sign Since | Next Sign Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 26°01'47" Leo | Direct | into Virgo | |
| Moon | 5°56'31" Leo | Direct | into Virgo | |
| Mercury | 7°32'47" Leo | Direct | into Virgo | |
| Venus | 27°34'26" Virgo | Direct | into Libra | |
| Mars | 25°40'30" Libra | Direct | into Scorpio | |
| Jupiter | 25°29'21" Virgo | Direct | into Libra | |
| Saturn | 12°02'01" Aquarius | Retrograde | into Pisces | |
| Uranus | 27°18'22" Aries | Retrograde | into Taurus | |
| Neptune | 9°23'50" Virgo | Direct | into Libra | |
| Pluto | 23°52'52" Cancer | Direct | into Leo | |
| North Node | 28°41'52" Aquarius | Direct | into Capricorn |
Sky Events on August 19, 1933
The Moon phase is Waning Crescent, 3% illuminated at noon UTC.
| Date | Event | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| The Moon enters Leo | Leaves Cancer |
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