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Where Were the Planets on August 8, 1995?

Quick Answer

On August 8, 1995, the Sun was in Leo (15°29' at noon UTC), the Moon was in Capricorn all day (UTC), and the Moon phase was Waxing Gibbous (93% illuminated). Saturn, Uranus, Neptune and Pluto were retrograde.

Planetary Positions at Noon UTC

Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on August 8, 1995. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 6°51' Capricorn at midnight UTC to 21°40' Capricorn at the end of the day.

Planetary positions on August 8, 1995
Body	Position	Motion	In Sign Since	Next Sign Change
Sun	15°29'04" Leo	Direct	Jul 23, 1995	Aug 23, 1995 into Virgo
Moon	14°15'44" Capricorn	Direct	Aug 7, 1995	Aug 9, 1995 into Aquarius
Mercury	27°14'25" Leo	Direct	Jul 25, 1995	Aug 10, 1995 into Virgo
Venus	12°02'26" Leo	Direct	Jul 29, 1995	Aug 23, 1995 into Virgo
Mars	10°56'26" Libra	Direct	Jul 21, 1995	Sep 7, 1995 into Scorpio
Jupiter	5°35'03" Sagittarius	Direct	Dec 9, 1994	Jan 3, 1996 into Capricorn
Saturn	23°52'06" Pisces	Retrograde	Jan 28, 1994	Apr 7, 1996 into Aries
Uranus	27°47'46" Capricorn	Retrograde	Jun 8, 1995	Jan 12, 1996 into Aquarius
Neptune	23°34'45" Capricorn	Retrograde	Nov 21, 1984	Jan 29, 1998 into Aquarius
Pluto	27°49'00" Scorpio	Stationing direct	Apr 21, 1995	Nov 10, 1995 into Sagittarius
North Node	0°08'28" Scorpio	Direct	Jan 21, 1994	Aug 11, 1995 into Libra

Sky Events on August 8, 1995

The Moon phase is Waxing Gibbous, 93% illuminated at noon UTC.

Date	Event	Detail
Aug 8, 19:30 UTC	Mercury square Pluto	Exact square

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