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Where Were the Planets on August 2, 1992?
Quick Answer
On August 2, 1992, the Sun was in Leo (10°25' at noon UTC), the Moon moved from Virgo into Libra, and the Moon phase was Waxing Crescent (19% illuminated). Mercury, Saturn, Uranus and Neptune were retrograde.
Planetary Positions at Noon UTC
Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on August 2, 1992. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 24°56' Virgo at midnight UTC to 9°27' Libra at the end of the day.
| Body | Position | Motion | In Sign Since | Next Sign Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 10°25'55" Leo | Direct | into Virgo | |
| Moon | 2°15'20" Libra | Direct | into Scorpio | |
| Mercury | 11°03'18" Leo | Retrograde | into Virgo | |
| Venus | 24°08'05" Leo | Direct | into Virgo | |
| Mars | 4°32'02" Gemini | Direct | into Cancer | |
| Jupiter | 15°25'43" Virgo | Direct | into Libra | |
| Saturn | 15°30'14" Aquarius | Retrograde | into Pisces | |
| Uranus | 15°02'36" Capricorn | Retrograde | into Aquarius | |
| Neptune | 16°56'51" Capricorn | Retrograde | into Aquarius | |
| Pluto | 20°09'03" Scorpio | Direct | into Sagittarius | |
| North Node | 28°26'36" Sagittarius | Direct | into Scorpio |
Sky Events on August 2, 1992
The Moon phase is Waxing Crescent, 19% illuminated at noon UTC.
| Date | Event | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| The Moon enters Libra | Leaves Virgo | |
| The Sun conjunct Mercury | Exact conjunction |
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