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Where Were the Planets on August 8, 1934?
Quick Answer
On August 8, 1934, the Sun was in Leo (15°14' 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 8, 1934. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 19°08' Cancer at midnight UTC to 0°54' Leo at the end of the day.
| Body | Position | Motion | In Sign Since | Next Sign Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 15°14'14" Leo | Direct | into Virgo | |
| Moon | 25°01'43" Cancer | Direct | into Leo | |
| Mercury | 28°14'52" Cancer | Direct | into Leo | |
| Venus | 18°54'11" Cancer | Direct | into Leo | |
| Mars | 15°42'56" Cancer | Direct | into Leo | |
| Jupiter | 17°58'48" Libra | Direct | into Scorpio | |
| Saturn | 25°33'43" Aquarius | Retrograde | into Pisces | |
| Uranus | 1°27'29" Taurus | Stationing direct | into Aries | |
| Neptune | 11°07'11" Virgo | Direct | into Libra | |
| Pluto | 24°53'00" Cancer | Direct | into Leo | |
| North Node | 9°57'07" Aquarius | Direct | into Capricorn |
Sky Events on August 8, 1934
The Moon phase is Waning Crescent, 3% illuminated at noon UTC.
| Date | Event | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| The Moon enters Leo | Leaves Cancer |
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