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Where Were the Planets on August 3, 1955?

Quick Answer

On August 3, 1955, the Sun was in Leo (10°22' at noon UTC), the Moon was in Aquarius all day (UTC), and the Moon phase was Full Moon (100% illuminated). No planets were retrograde.

Planetary Positions at Noon UTC

Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on August 3, 1955. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 0°35' Aquarius at midnight UTC to 13°01' Aquarius at the end of the day.

Planetary positions on August 3, 1955
Body	Position	Motion	In Sign Since	Next Sign Change
Sun	10°22'42" Leo	Direct	Jul 23, 1955	Aug 23, 1955 into Virgo
Moon	6°46'42" Aquarius	Direct	Aug 2, 1955	Aug 5, 1955 into Pisces
Mercury	7°54'16" Leo	Direct	Jul 30, 1955	Aug 14, 1955 into Virgo
Venus	2°28'34" Leo	Direct	Aug 1, 1955	Aug 25, 1955 into Virgo
Mars	14°46'00" Leo	Direct	Jul 11, 1955	Aug 27, 1955 into Virgo
Jupiter	10°54'56" Leo	Direct	Jun 13, 1955	Nov 17, 1955 into Virgo
Saturn	14°41'19" Scorpio	Direct	Oct 22, 1953	Jan 12, 1956 into Sagittarius
Uranus	28°46'04" Cancer	Direct	Jun 10, 1949	Aug 24, 1955 into Leo
Neptune	25°39'08" Libra	Direct	Aug 2, 1943	Dec 24, 1955 into Scorpio
Pluto	25°56'11" Leo	Direct	Jun 14, 1939	Oct 20, 1956 into Virgo
North Node	24°03'39" Sagittarius	Direct	Apr 13, 1955	Oct 30, 1956 into Scorpio

Sky Events on August 3, 1955

The Moon phase is Full Moon, 100% illuminated at noon UTC.

Date	Event	Detail
Aug 3, 08:57 UTC	Mars square Saturn	Exact square
Aug 3, 19:30 UTC	Full Moon in Aquarius	10°41' Aquarius

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