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Where Were the Planets on August 6, 1935?
Quick Answer
On August 6, 1935, the Sun was in Leo (13°05' at noon UTC), the Moon moved from Libra into Scorpio, and the Moon phase was Waxing Crescent (40% illuminated). Saturn was retrograde.
Planetary Positions at Noon UTC
Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on August 6, 1935. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 24°57' Libra at midnight UTC to 7°10' Scorpio at the end of the day.
| Body | Position | Motion | In Sign Since | Next Sign Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 13°05'29" Leo | Direct | into Virgo | |
| Moon | 1°02'42" Scorpio | Direct | into Sagittarius | |
| Mercury | 9°09'48" Leo | Direct | into Virgo | |
| Venus | 20°23'18" Virgo | Direct | into Libra | |
| Mars | 4°19'12" Scorpio | Direct | into Sagittarius | |
| Jupiter | 14°24'20" Scorpio | Direct | into Sagittarius | |
| Saturn | 8°36'50" Pisces | Retrograde | into Aries | |
| Uranus | 5°30'18" Taurus | Direct | into Gemini | |
| Neptune | 13°09'52" Virgo | Direct | into Libra | |
| Pluto | 26°06'51" Cancer | Direct | into Leo | |
| North Node | 20°43'47" Capricorn | Direct | into Sagittarius |
Sky Events on August 6, 1935
The Moon phase is Waxing Crescent, 40% illuminated at noon UTC.
| Date | Event | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| The Moon enters Scorpio | Leaves Libra |
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