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Where Were the Planets on August 6, 1995?
Quick Answer
On August 6, 1995, the Sun was in Leo (13°34' at noon UTC), the Moon was in Sagittarius all day (UTC), and the Moon phase was Waxing Gibbous (76% illuminated). Saturn, Uranus, Neptune and Pluto were retrograde.
Planetary Positions at Noon UTC
Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on August 6, 1995. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 7°36' Sagittarius at midnight UTC to 22°07' Sagittarius at the end of the day.
| Body | Position | Motion | In Sign Since | Next Sign Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 13°34'08" Leo | Direct | into Virgo | |
| Moon | 14°50'20" Sagittarius | Direct | into Capricorn | |
| Mercury | 23°29'30" Leo | Direct | into Virgo | |
| Venus | 9°34'24" Leo | Direct | into Virgo | |
| Mars | 9°42'25" Libra | Direct | into Scorpio | |
| Jupiter | 5°33'17" Sagittarius | Direct | into Capricorn | |
| Saturn | 23°58'04" Pisces | Retrograde | into Aries | |
| Uranus | 27°52'18" Capricorn | Retrograde | into Aquarius | |
| Neptune | 23°37'43" Capricorn | Retrograde | into Aquarius | |
| Pluto | 27°49'05" Scorpio | Retrograde | into Sagittarius | |
| North Node | 0°14'50" Scorpio | Direct | into Libra |
Sky Events on August 6, 1995
The Moon phase is Waxing Gibbous, 76% illuminated at noon UTC.
| Date | Event | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| Venus sextile Mars | Exact sextile |
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