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Where Were the Planets on August 2, 1935?
Quick Answer
On August 2, 1935, the Sun was in Leo (9°15' at noon UTC), the Moon was in Virgo all day (UTC), and the Moon phase was Waxing Crescent (9% illuminated). Saturn was retrograde.
Planetary Positions at Noon UTC
Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on August 2, 1935. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 7°21' Virgo at midnight UTC to 19°10' Virgo at the end of the day.
| Body | Position | Motion | In Sign Since | Next Sign Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 9°15'39" Leo | Direct | into Virgo | |
| Moon | 13°16'33" Virgo | Direct | into Libra | |
| Mercury | 0°52'14" Leo | Direct | into Virgo | |
| Venus | 18°36'36" Virgo | Direct | into Libra | |
| Mars | 2°04'12" Scorpio | Direct | into Sagittarius | |
| Jupiter | 14°07'44" Scorpio | Direct | into Sagittarius | |
| Saturn | 8°51'50" Pisces | Retrograde | into Aries | |
| Uranus | 5°28'54" Taurus | Direct | into Gemini | |
| Neptune | 13°02'05" Virgo | Direct | into Libra | |
| Pluto | 26°00'31" Cancer | Direct | into Leo | |
| North Node | 20°56'30" Capricorn | Direct | into Sagittarius |
Sky Events on August 2, 1935
The Moon phase is Waxing Crescent, 9% illuminated at noon UTC.
| Date | Event | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| Mercury enters Leo | Leaves Cancer |
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