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Where Were the Planets on August 30, 1992?
Quick Answer
On August 30, 1992, the Sun was in Virgo (7°21' at noon UTC), the Moon was in Libra all day (UTC), and the Moon phase was Waxing Crescent (9% illuminated). Saturn, Uranus and Neptune were retrograde.
Planetary Positions at Noon UTC
Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on August 30, 1992. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 3°37' Libra at midnight UTC to 18°18' Libra at the end of the day.
| Body | Position | Motion | In Sign Since | Next Sign Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 7°21'24" Virgo | Direct | into Libra | |
| Moon | 11°01'19" Libra | Direct | into Scorpio | |
| Mercury | 22°59'18" Leo | Direct | into Virgo | |
| Venus | 28°33'34" Virgo | Direct | into Libra | |
| Mars | 22°28'31" Gemini | Direct | into Cancer | |
| Jupiter | 21°10'17" Virgo | Direct | into Libra | |
| Saturn | 13°29'08" Aquarius | Retrograde | into Pisces | |
| Uranus | 14°16'05" Capricorn | Retrograde | into Aquarius | |
| Neptune | 16°23'31" Capricorn | Retrograde | into Aquarius | |
| Pluto | 20°24'47" Scorpio | Direct | into Sagittarius | |
| North Node | 26°57'38" Sagittarius | Direct | into Scorpio |
Sky Events on August 30, 1992
The Moon phase is Waxing Crescent, 9% illuminated at noon UTC.
| Date | Event | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| Mercury sextile Mars | Exact sextile |
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