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Where Were the Planets on August 22, 1991?

Quick Answer

On August 22, 1991, the Sun was in Leo (28°54' at noon UTC), the Moon moved from Capricorn into Aquarius, and the Moon phase was Waxing Gibbous (92% illuminated). Mercury, Venus, Saturn, Uranus and Neptune were retrograde.

Planetary Positions at Noon UTC

Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on August 22, 1991. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 20°52' Capricorn at midnight UTC to 2°45' Aquarius at the end of the day.

Planetary positions on August 22, 1991
Body	Position	Motion	In Sign Since	Next Sign Change
Sun	28°54'28" Leo	Direct	Jul 23, 1991	Aug 23, 1991 into Virgo
Moon	26°48'06" Capricorn	Direct	Aug 20, 1991	Aug 22, 1991 into Aquarius
Mercury	27°44'44" Leo	Retrograde	Aug 19, 1991	Sep 10, 1991 into Virgo
Venus	29°27'27" Leo	Retrograde	Aug 21, 1991	Oct 6, 1991 into Virgo
Mars	23°44'43" Virgo	Direct	Jul 15, 1991	Sep 1, 1991 into Libra
Jupiter	25°30'45" Leo	Direct	Aug 18, 1990	Sep 12, 1991 into Virgo
Saturn	1°39'09" Aquarius	Retrograde	Feb 6, 1991	May 21, 1993 into Pisces
Uranus	10°09'00" Capricorn	Retrograde	Dec 2, 1988	Apr 1, 1995 into Aquarius
Neptune	14°18'09" Capricorn	Retrograde	Nov 21, 1984	Jan 29, 1998 into Aquarius
Pluto	17°44'05" Scorpio	Direct	Aug 28, 1984	Jan 17, 1995 into Sagittarius
North Node	16°45'55" Capricorn	Direct	Dec 15, 1990	Jul 4, 1992 into Sagittarius

Sky Events on August 22, 1991

The Moon phase is Waxing Gibbous, 92% illuminated at noon UTC.

Date	Event	Detail
Aug 22, 18:26 UTC	The Moon enters Aquarius	Leaves Capricorn
Aug 22, 20:19 UTC	The Sun conjunct Venus	Exact conjunction

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