August 20, 1969

First Quarter Moon in Scorpio

27°37′ Scorpio · 4:03 pm ET

First Quarter in Scorpio · 48% lit · enters Sagittarius 8:12 pm ET

Daily WeatherScorpio · waxing 48%

Wednesday, August 20, 1969

Moon in Scorpio · waxing 48%

4:03 pm ET · 27°37′ Scorpio

First Quarter Moon

The waxing half steepens toward the full moon on August 27.

8:12 pm ET☽Moon enters Sagittarius
applying☿ ☌ ♇exact Fri 10:29 am ET
applying♀ ⚹ ♇exact Sat 8:59 pm ET
applying☿ ⚹ ♆exact Sat 11:03 pm ET
applying♀ △ ♆exact Mon 1:47 pm ET

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

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Positions

Sun27°28′ Leo
Moon25°34′ Scorpio
Mercury21°20′ Virgo
Venus20°06′ Cancer
Mars12°49′ Sagittarius
Jupiter5°59′ Libra
Saturn8°57′ Taurus
Uranus2°07′ Libra
Neptune25°59′ Scorpio
Pluto23°55′ Virgo
North Node21°19′ Pisces

Active aspects

Moon conjunction Neptuneexact0.4° orb
Mercury sextile Venusseparating1.2° orb
Sun square Neptuneseparating1.5° orb
Moon sextile Plutoapplying1.7° orb
Sun square Moonapplying1.9° orb
Neptune sextile Plutoapplying2.1° orb
Mercury conjunction Plutoapplying2.6° orb
Venus sextile Plutoapplying3.8° orb
Jupiter conjunction Uranusseparating3.9° orb
Moon sextile Mercuryapplying4.2° orb
Mercury sextile Neptuneapplying4.7° orb

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