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Where Were the Planets on August 25, 1998?

Quick Answer

On August 25, 1998, the Sun was in Virgo (2°05' at noon UTC), the Moon was in Libra all day (UTC), and the Moon phase was Waxing Crescent (11% illuminated). Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus and Neptune 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 25, 1998. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 4°29' Libra at midnight UTC to 16°26' Libra at the end of the day.

Planetary positions on August 25, 1998
BodyPositionMotionIn Sign SinceNext Sign Change
Sun2°05'24" VirgoDirect into Libra
Moon10°29'02" LibraDirect into Scorpio
Mercury16°07'13" LeoDirect into Virgo
Venus14°50'02" LeoDirect into Virgo
Mars3°01'17" LeoDirect into Virgo
Jupiter25°46'25" PiscesRetrograde into Aries
Saturn3°32'43" TaurusRetrograde into Aries
Uranus9°54'23" AquariusRetrograde into Pisces
Neptune29°56'49" CapricornRetrograde into Aquarius
Pluto5°19'12" SagittariusDirect into Capricorn
North Node1°12'13" VirgoDirect into Leo

Sky Events on August 25, 1998

The Moon phase is Waxing Crescent, 11% illuminated at noon UTC.

No sign changes, stations, lunations or exact planetary aspects happen on this day (UTC).

Born on August 25, 1998?

Mercury, Venus and Mars were all in Leo, so everyone born that day carries a strong Leo streak alongside their Virgo Sun. Mercury and Venus sat 1 degrees 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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