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August 19, 1961

First Quarter Moon in Scorpio

26°13′ Scorpio · 6:52 am ET

First Quarter in Scorpio · 53% lit · enters Sagittarius 1:44 pm ET

Daily WeatherScorpio · waxing 53%

Saturday, August 19, 1961

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Moon in Scorpio · waxing 53% · Jupiter ℞ in Capricorn · two planets retrograde

6:52 am ET · 26°13′ Scorpio

First Quarter Moon

The waxing half steepens toward the full moon on August 25.

  • 5:22 am ET☉ ☌ ♅exact · 26°09′ Leo
  • 1:44 pm ET☽Moon enters Sagittarius
  • applying☿ ☌ ♇exact Tue 4:17 pm ET
  • applying☿ ⚹ ♆exact Wed 8:55 am ET
  • applying♀ ☍ ♄exact Thu 10:49 am ET

A day of first friction — you may meet the first real test of something recently begun.

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Positions

  • Sun26°26′ Leo
  • Moon29°19′ Scorpio
  • Mercury1°35′ Virgo
  • Venus18°24′ Cancer
  • Mars1°41′ Libra
  • Jupiter℞︎29°13′ Capricorn
  • Saturn℞︎24°25′ Capricorn
  • Uranus26°10′ Leo
  • Neptune8°47′ Scorpio
  • Pluto7°27′ Virgo
  • North Node27°12′ Leo

Jupiter & Saturn retrograde

Active aspects

  • Moon sextile Jupiter0.1° orb
  • Sun conjunction Uranus0.3° orb
  • Neptune sextile Pluto1.3° orb
  • Moon square Mercury2.3° orb
  • Moon sextile Mars2.4° orb
  • Mars trine Jupiter2.5° orb
  • Sun square Moon2.9° orb
  • Moon square Uranus3.1° orb
  • Jupiter conjunction Saturn4.8° orb
  • Moon sextile Saturn4.9° orb

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