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Where Were the Planets on August 6, 1934?
Quick Answer
On August 6, 1934, the Sun was in Leo (13°19' at noon UTC), the Moon moved from Gemini into Cancer, and the Moon phase was Waning Crescent (13% illuminated). Saturn was retrograde.
Planetary Positions at Noon UTC
Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on August 6, 1934. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 25°25' Gemini at midnight UTC to 7°18' Cancer at the end of the day.
| Body | Position | Motion | In Sign Since | Next Sign Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 13°19'11" Leo | Direct | into Virgo | |
| Moon | 1°22'52" Cancer | Direct | into Leo | |
| Mercury | 25°12'59" Cancer | Direct | into Leo | |
| Venus | 16°29'17" Cancer | Direct | into Leo | |
| Mars | 14°24'04" Cancer | Direct | into Leo | |
| Jupiter | 17°41'21" Libra | Direct | into Scorpio | |
| Saturn | 25°42'29" Aquarius | Retrograde | into Pisces | |
| Uranus | 1°27'31" Taurus | Stationing retrograde | into Aries | |
| Neptune | 11°03'08" Virgo | Direct | into Libra | |
| Pluto | 24°49'55" Cancer | Direct | into Leo | |
| North Node | 10°03'29" Aquarius | Direct | into Capricorn |
Sky Events on August 6, 1934
The Moon phase is Waning Crescent, 13% illuminated at noon UTC.
| Date | Event | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| Mercury conjunct Pluto | Exact conjunction | |
| The Moon enters Cancer | Leaves Gemini |
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