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Where Were the Planets on August 24, 1990?
Quick Answer
On August 24, 1990, the Sun was in Virgo (1°04' at noon UTC), the Moon was in Libra all day (UTC), and the Moon phase was Waxing Crescent (17% illuminated). Saturn, Uranus and Neptune were retrograde.
Planetary Positions at Noon UTC
Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on August 24, 1990. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 12°31' Libra at midnight UTC to 24°55' Libra at the end of the day.
| Body | Position | Motion | In Sign Since | Next Sign Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 1°04'15" Virgo | Direct | into Libra | |
| Moon | 18°45'53" Libra | Direct | into Scorpio | |
| Mercury | 23°30'44" Virgo | Stationing retrograde | into Libra | |
| Venus | 12°56'54" Leo | Direct | into Virgo | |
| Mars | 26°23'19" Taurus | Direct | into Gemini | |
| Jupiter | 1°18'03" Leo | Direct | into Virgo | |
| Saturn | 19°24'12" Capricorn | Retrograde | into Aquarius | |
| Uranus | 5°47'09" Capricorn | Retrograde | into Aquarius | |
| Neptune | 12°02'18" Capricorn | Retrograde | into Aquarius | |
| Pluto | 15°12'54" Scorpio | Direct | into Sagittarius | |
| North Node | 5°59'15" Aquarius | Direct | into Capricorn |
Sky Events on August 24, 1990
The Moon phase is Waxing Crescent, 17% illuminated at noon UTC.
No sign changes, stations, lunations or exact planetary aspects happen on this day (UTC).
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