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Where Were the Planets on August 25, 2002?
Quick Answer
On August 25, 2002, the Sun was in Virgo (2°07' at noon UTC), the Moon moved from Pisces into Aries, and the Moon phase was Waning Gibbous (94% illuminated). Uranus, Neptune and Pluto were retrograde.
Planetary Positions at Noon UTC
Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on August 25, 2002. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 24°37' Pisces at midnight UTC to 6°32' Aries at the end of the day.
| Body | Position | Motion | In Sign Since | Next Sign Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 2°07'01" Virgo | Direct | into Libra | |
| Moon | 0°36'02" Aries | Direct | into Taurus | |
| Mercury | 28°20'56" Virgo | Direct | into Libra | |
| Venus | 18°02'58" Libra | Direct | into Scorpio | |
| Mars | 27°23'07" Leo | Direct | into Virgo | |
| Jupiter | 5°09'10" Leo | Direct | into Virgo | |
| Saturn | 27°08'48" Gemini | Direct | into Cancer | |
| Uranus | 26°38'09" Aquarius | Retrograde | into Pisces | |
| Neptune | 8°58'15" Aquarius | Retrograde | into Pisces | |
| Pluto | 14°54'03" Sagittarius | Retrograde | into Capricorn | |
| North Node | 13°50'18" Gemini | Direct | into Taurus |
Sky Events on August 25, 2002
The Moon phase is Waning Gibbous, 94% illuminated at noon UTC.
| Date | Event | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| Mars sextile Saturn | Exact sextile | |
| The Moon enters Aries | Leaves Pisces |
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