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HOW TO CALCULATE THE PLANETS’ POSITIONS 69

Logaritm of Venus’ motion on G. M. T. day
1.3010
Logarithm of interval
.3912
Logarith of Venus’ travel during interval
1.6922
Deg. Min.
Value of logarithm 1.6922 (increment of correction) 0 degrees, 29 minutes.
Long. of Venus on noon nearest G. M. T.
Virgo 6 21
Minus increment of correction.
0 29
Long. of Venus to be entered in horoscope.
Virgo 5 52

Mercury is the last of the planets we have to calculate.

Deg. Min.
Longitude of Mercury on noon after G. M. T. (Aug. 3,)
Leo 9 22
Longitude of Mercury on noon before G. M. T. (Aug. 2,)
Leo 7 17
Motion of Mercury on the G. M. T. day
2 5
Log. of Mercury’s travel on G. M. T. day
1.0614
Logarithm of interval
.3912
Log. of Mercury’s motion during interval
1.4526
Deg. Min.
Value of logarithm 1.4526 (increment of correction) 0 degrees, 51 minutes.
Long. of Mercury on noon nearest G. M. T.
Leo 9 22
Minus increment of correction.
0 51
Longitude of Mercury to be entered in horoscope
Leo 8 31