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Where Were the Planets on August 5, 1995?

Quick Answer

On August 5, 1995, the Sun was in Leo (12°36' at noon UTC), the Moon moved from Scorpio into Sagittarius, and the Moon phase was Waxing Gibbous (65% illuminated). Saturn, Uranus, Neptune and Pluto were retrograde.

A quiet day in the sky: no planet changed sign or direction, and no exact planetary aspects formed.

Planetary Positions at Noon UTC

Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on August 5, 1995. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 23°22' Scorpio at midnight UTC to 7°36' Sagittarius at the end of the day.

Planetary positions on August 5, 1995
Body	Position	Motion	In Sign Since	Next Sign Change
Sun	12°36'40" Leo	Direct	Jul 23, 1995	Aug 23, 1995 into Virgo
Moon	0°27'17" Sagittarius	Direct	Aug 5, 1995	Aug 7, 1995 into Capricorn
Mercury	21°34'44" Leo	Direct	Jul 25, 1995	Aug 10, 1995 into Virgo
Venus	8°20'25" Leo	Direct	Jul 29, 1995	Aug 23, 1995 into Virgo
Mars	9°05'32" Libra	Direct	Jul 21, 1995	Sep 7, 1995 into Scorpio
Jupiter	5°32'40" Sagittarius	Direct	Dec 9, 1994	Jan 3, 1996 into Capricorn
Saturn	24°00'57" Pisces	Retrograde	Jan 28, 1994	Apr 7, 1996 into Aries
Uranus	27°54'35" Capricorn	Retrograde	Jun 8, 1995	Jan 12, 1996 into Aquarius
Neptune	23°39'14" Capricorn	Retrograde	Nov 21, 1984	Jan 29, 1998 into Aquarius
Pluto	27°49'10" Scorpio	Retrograde	Apr 21, 1995	Nov 10, 1995 into Sagittarius
North Node	0°18'00" Scorpio	Direct	Jan 21, 1994	Aug 11, 1995 into Libra

Sky Events on August 5, 1995

The Moon phase is Waxing Gibbous, 65% illuminated at noon UTC.

Date	Event	Detail
Aug 5, 11:14 UTC	The Moon enters Sagittarius	Leaves Scorpio

Born on August 5, 1995?

The Sun, Mercury and Venus were all in Leo, so everyone born that day is a Leo several times over.

Planet signs are only part of the picture. Your rising sign changes about every two hours and the Moon moves half a degree an hour, so your exact birth time and place decide your houses, angles and Moon degree.

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