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August 5, 1972

Waning Crescent in Gemini · 15% lit · enters Cancer 4:18 pm ET

Daily WeatherGemini · waning 15%

Saturday, August 5, 1972

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Moon in Gemini · waning 15% · Mercury ℞ in Leo · three planets retrograde

9:26 pm ET · 0°00′ Cancer

Venus enters Cancer

A stay of roughly about a month begins in Cancer.

  • 4:18 pm ET☽Moon enters Cancer
  • applying♀ □ ♇exact Sun 3:28 am ET
  • applying☉ ⚹ ♅exact Mon 9:44 am ET
  • applying☉ ☌ ☿cazimi Mon 4:02 pm ET
  • applying☿ ⚹ ♅exact Mon 11:06 pm ET

A shift in taste — you may find different pleasures asking for your attention than last month's.

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Positions

  • Sun13°19′ Leo
  • Moon27°46′ Gemini
  • Mercury℞︎17°04′ Leo
  • Venus29°44′ Gemini
  • Mars24°04′ Leo
  • Jupiter℞︎29°05′ Sagittarius
  • Saturn17°44′ Gemini
  • Uranus15°04′ Libra
  • Neptune℞︎2°31′ Sagittarius
  • Pluto0°10′ Libra
  • North Node26°00′ Capricorn

Mercury, Jupiter & Neptune retrograde

Active aspects

  • Venus square Pluto0.4° orb
  • Venus opposition Jupiter0.6° orb
  • Mercury sextile Saturn0.7° orb
  • Jupiter square Pluto1.1° orb
  • Moon opposition Jupiter1.3° orb
  • Sun sextile Uranus1.7° orb
  • Moon conjunction Venus2.0° orb
  • Mercury sextile Uranus2.0° orb
  • Neptune sextile Pluto2.3° orb
  • Moon square Pluto2.4° orb
  • Saturn trine Uranus2.7° orb
  • Moon sextile Mars3.7° orb
  • Sun conjunction Mercury3.8° orb
  • Sun sextile Saturn4.4° orb

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