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Where Were the Planets on August 17, 1995?

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On August 17, 1995, the Sun was in Leo (24°07' at noon UTC), the Moon was in Taurus all day (UTC), and the Moon phase was Last Quarter (56% illuminated). Saturn, Uranus and Neptune were retrograde.

Saturn sextiled Neptune. Practical idealism. Visions get a structure.

Planetary Positions at Noon UTC

Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on August 17, 1995. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 11°05' Taurus at midnight UTC to 23°11' Taurus at the end of the day.

Planetary positions on August 17, 1995
BodyPositionMotionIn Sign SinceNext Sign Change
Sun24°07'14" LeoDirect into Virgo
Moon17°10'17" TaurusDirect into Gemini
Mercury12°50'44" VirgoDirect into Libra
Venus23°09'25" LeoDirect into Virgo
Mars16°33'49" LibraDirect into Scorpio
Jupiter5°51'55" SagittariusDirect into Capricorn
Saturn23°21'33" PiscesRetrograde into Aries
Uranus27°28'19" CapricornRetrograde into Aquarius
Neptune23°22'04" CapricornRetrograde into Aquarius
Pluto27°50'19" ScorpioDirect into Sagittarius
North Node29°39'53" LibraDirect into Virgo

Sky Events on August 17, 1995

The Moon phase is Last Quarter, 56% illuminated at noon UTC.

DateEventDetail
Saturn sextile NeptunePractical idealism. Visions get a structure.

Born on August 17, 1995?

The Sun and Venus sat less than a degree apart in Leo, a close conjunction shared by every chart from that day.

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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