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Where Were the Planets on August 3, 1935?
Quick Answer
On August 3, 1935, the Sun was in Leo (10°13' at noon UTC), the Moon moved from Virgo into Libra, and the Moon phase was Waxing Crescent (15% illuminated). Saturn was retrograde.
Planetary Positions at Noon UTC
Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on August 3, 1935. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 19°11' Virgo at midnight UTC to 1°01' Libra at the end of the day.
| Body | Position | Motion | In Sign Since | Next Sign Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 10°13'06" Leo | Direct | into Virgo | |
| Moon | 25°06'24" Virgo | Direct | into Libra | |
| Mercury | 2°55'54" Leo | Direct | into Virgo | |
| Venus | 19°05'36" Virgo | Direct | into Libra | |
| Mars | 2°37'38" Scorpio | Direct | into Sagittarius | |
| Jupiter | 14°11'38" Scorpio | Direct | into Sagittarius | |
| Saturn | 8°48'10" Pisces | Retrograde | into Aries | |
| Uranus | 5°29'20" Taurus | Direct | into Gemini | |
| Neptune | 13°04'00" Virgo | Direct | into Libra | |
| Pluto | 26°02'06" Cancer | Direct | into Leo | |
| North Node | 20°53'19" Capricorn | Direct | into Sagittarius |
Sky Events on August 3, 1935
The Moon phase is Waxing Crescent, 15% illuminated at noon UTC.
| Date | Event | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| Mercury square Mars | Exact square | |
| The Moon enters Libra | Leaves Virgo |
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