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Where Were the Planets on August 16, 1992?
Quick Answer
On August 16, 1992, the Sun was in Leo (23°51' at noon UTC), the Moon moved from Pisces into Aries, and the Moon phase was Waning Gibbous (92% illuminated). Saturn, Uranus and Neptune were retrograde.
Planetary Positions at Noon UTC
Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on August 16, 1992. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 21°24' Pisces at midnight UTC to 3°24' Aries at the end of the day.
| Body | Position | Motion | In Sign Since | Next Sign Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 23°51'26" Leo | Direct | into Virgo | |
| Moon | 27°24'03" Pisces | Direct | into Aries | |
| Mercury | 6°39'00" Leo | Direct | into Virgo | |
| Venus | 11°21'12" Virgo | Direct | into Libra | |
| Mars | 13°43'00" Gemini | Direct | into Cancer | |
| Jupiter | 18°14'09" Virgo | Direct | into Libra | |
| Saturn | 14°27'41" Aquarius | Retrograde | into Pisces | |
| Uranus | 14°35'54" Capricorn | Retrograde | into Aquarius | |
| Neptune | 16°38'08" Capricorn | Retrograde | into Aquarius | |
| Pluto | 20°13'38" Scorpio | Direct | into Sagittarius | |
| North Node | 27°42'07" Sagittarius | Direct | into Scorpio |
Sky Events on August 16, 1992
The Moon phase is Waning Gibbous, 92% illuminated at noon UTC.
| Date | Event | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| The Moon enters Aries | Leaves Pisces |
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