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Where Were the Planets on August 25, 1980?
Quick Answer
On August 25, 1980, the Sun was in Virgo (2°25' at noon UTC), the Moon moved from Aquarius into Pisces, and the Moon phase was Full Moon (99% illuminated). Neptune was retrograde.
Planetary Positions at Noon UTC
Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on August 25, 1980. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 16°13' Aquarius at midnight UTC to 0°46' Pisces at the end of the day.
| Body | Position | Motion | In Sign Since | Next Sign Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 2°25'24" Virgo | Direct | into Libra | |
| Moon | 23°28'05" Aquarius | Direct | into Pisces | |
| Mercury | 1°25'21" Virgo | Direct | into Libra | |
| Venus | 16°38'09" Cancer | Direct | into Leo | |
| Mars | 27°34'54" Libra | Direct | into Scorpio | |
| Jupiter | 16°41'04" Virgo | Direct | into Libra | |
| Saturn | 26°43'21" Virgo | Direct | into Libra | |
| Uranus | 21°47'26" Scorpio | Direct | into Sagittarius | |
| Neptune | 19°54'39" Sagittarius | Retrograde | into Capricorn | |
| Pluto | 19°51'53" Libra | Direct | into Scorpio | |
| North Node | 19°19'19" Leo | Direct | into Cancer |
Sky Events on August 25, 1980
The Moon phase is Full Moon, 99% illuminated at noon UTC.
| Date | Event | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| Venus sextile Jupiter | Exact sextile | |
| The Moon enters Pisces | Leaves Aquarius |
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